Tribunals are not Constitutional Courts - if repeated ...

Tribunals Can't Dismiss Appeals for Non-Prosecution; Must Address Merits, May Impose Costs for Delays.

December 13, 2019

Case Laws Customs HC

Tribunals are not Constitutional Courts - if repeated adjournments were sought, the learned Tribunal could impose some costs on the appellant, but the appeals could not have been dismissed for want of prosecution or without deciding the merits of the case even though ex-parte, if it becomes necessary.

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Tribunals are not Constitutional Courts - if repeated ...

Tribunals Can't Dismiss Appeals for Non-Prosecution; Must Address Merits, May Impose Costs for Delays.

December 13, 2019

Case Laws Customs HC

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