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<h1>CESTAT order quashed, appeal reinstated for fair review, emphasizing legal consistency and merit-based justice.</h1> <h3>The Commissioner of Central Excise Versus JSW Steel Ltd.</h3> The Commissioner of Central Excise Versus JSW Steel Ltd. - TMI Issues:- Identical substantial question of law as in Central Excise Appeal No.30/2013- Justification of disposing of the Appeal at an interlocutory/ interim stage- Quashing and setting aside the CESTAT's order passed on 23.01.2012Analysis:1. The judgment dealt with the issue of the substantial question of law raised in the present appeal being identical to that of Central Excise Appeal No.30/2013. The judges noted that the CESTAT was not justified in disposing of the Appeal finally at an interlocutory/ interim stage. They referred to their detailed order in the previous case and allowed the current appeal for similar reasons. The order of the CESTAT passed on 23.01.2012 was quashed and set aside, with the appeal restored to the file of the CESTAT for proper consideration in accordance with the law and without being influenced by previous observations.2. The judgment emphasized the importance of consistency in legal decisions and the need to address substantial questions of law thoroughly. By allowing the current appeal based on the reasoning of a previous case, the judges ensured that the legal principles were applied consistently. The decision to quash the CESTAT's order and restore the appeal for proper adjudication underscored the significance of following due process and ensuring that legal matters are resolved without being prejudiced by earlier findings.3. In concluding the judgment, the court disposed of the appeal without imposing any costs. This indicated that the primary focus was on addressing the legal issues at hand and ensuring that justice was served without burdening either party with additional financial obligations. The decision to not award costs also reflected the court's view that the appeal was resolved based on the merits of the legal arguments presented, rather than any procedural or technical considerations.