https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=72999 Coercive recovery of customs dues should not be undertaken while stay applications remain pending before the Tribunal, as such action defeats the purpose of stay and amounts to harassment. The order notes that the applicants had already paid the demanded amounts under compulsion, rendering the stay applications infructuous. It also refers to the prevailing convention and departmental instructions against coercive recovery during pendency of stay applications. No substantive adjudication on the merits of the appeals was made. en-us Fri, 12 Jun 1987 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 26 May 2011 14:38:54 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=72999 Coercive recovery of customs dues should not be undertaken while stay applications remain pending before the Tribunal, as such action defeats the purpose of stay and amounts to harassment. The order notes that the applicants had already paid the demanded amounts under compulsion, rendering the stay applications infructuous. It also refers to the prevailing convention and departmental instructions against coercive recovery during pendency of stay applications. No substantive adjudication on the merits of the appeals was made. Case-Laws Central Excise Fri, 12 Jun 1987 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=72999