Opportunity to respond to jurisdictional reports is mandatory before customs settlement duty enhancement; connected applications require consistent ad...
Specific customs headings for scaffolding components prevail over general classification, invalidating misclassification proceedings and enabling with...
Liquidator appointment under Section 34 requires consideration of creditor recommendations, valid professional authorisation, and preservation of vali...
Violation of principles of natural justice - denial of opportunity to cross-examine the third party whose papers constitutes the basis of assessment - The justification put forth by the STO that such an exercise would result in ‘squandering away of the time’ or that would to prolong the proceedings, appears not to be justified since the STO could have made the entire exercise of summoning those selling dealers and allowing an opportunity to the Petitioner to cross-examine them, time bound. - Order quashed - HC
Violation of principles of natural justice - denial of opportunity to cross-examine the third party whose papers constitutes the basis of assessment - The justification put forth by the STO that such an exercise would result in ‘squandering away of the time’ or that would to prolong the proceedings, appears not to be justified since the STO could have made the entire exercise of summoning those selling dealers and allowing an opportunity to the Petitioner to cross-examine them, time bound. - Order quashed - HC
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