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Court sets aside orders, directs fresh hearing, citing natural justice violation. The High Court allowed the writ petition, setting aside the previous orders and directing the Commissioner (Appeals) to decide the stay application afresh ...
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The High Court allowed the writ petition, setting aside the previous orders and directing the Commissioner (Appeals) to decide the stay application afresh after providing the petitioner an opportunity to be heard. The court found a violation of natural justice in the ex parte orders and ordered the revival of the appeal and stay application against the original order. The petitioner was instructed to appear before the Commissioner (Appeals) for further proceedings.
Issues: Challenge to ex parte order by Commissioner (Appeals) on stay application and subsequent dismissal of appeal due to non-compliance.
Analysis: The writ petition challenges an ex parte order by the Commissioner (Appeals) regarding a stay application, which required the deposit of the whole amount within a month. The petitioner's appeal was dismissed for non-compliance. The petitioner seeks revival of the stay application and a direction for the Commissioner (Appeals) to hear the petitioner or its representative and decide on the stay application and appeal.
Upon hearing both parties and examining the counter affidavit and communications, it was found that the stay orders were passed without giving the petitioner an opportunity to be heard. The orders required payment within a month, and due to non-compliance, the appeal under Section 35 of the Central Excise Act was dismissed. The violation of principles of natural justice in deciding the stay application led to the revival of the appeal and stay application against the original order dated June 22, 2011.
The High Court quashed the Order in Appeal dated September 4, 2012, and the stay orders dated January 5, 2012, and December 5, 2011. The Commissioner (Appeals) was directed to decide the stay application afresh after providing an adequate opportunity for the petitioner or its representative to be heard. The petitioner was instructed to be present before the Commissioner (Appeals) on a specified date for further proceedings.
In conclusion, the writ petition was allowed, and the court disposed of the matter by setting aside the previous orders and granting a fresh opportunity for the petitioner to present their case before the Commissioner (Appeals) for the stay application.
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