https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=86955 The Appellate Tribunal CEGAT, New Delhi, considered two stay applications regarding the confiscation of silver and ornaments worth Rs. 99,000, with a penalty of Rs. 10,000 imposed on each appellant. The appellants alleged coercion in obtaining statements, lack of personal hearing, and financial hardship. The Tribunal noted the absence of a notice of hearing in the order-in-original, supporting the appellants' claim of an ex parte order. Given the circumstances, including the confiscation and financial difficulties, the Tribunal waived the pre-deposit of the penalty amount and stayed its recovery during the appeal proceedings. en-us Tue, 06 May 1997 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 29 Aug 2011 15:55:56 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=86955 The Appellate Tribunal CEGAT, New Delhi, considered two stay applications regarding the confiscation of silver and ornaments worth Rs. 99,000, with a penalty of Rs. 10,000 imposed on each appellant. The appellants alleged coercion in obtaining statements, lack of personal hearing, and financial hardship. The Tribunal noted the absence of a notice of hearing in the order-in-original, supporting the appellants' claim of an ex parte order. Given the circumstances, including the confiscation and financial difficulties, the Tribunal waived the pre-deposit of the penalty amount and stayed its recovery during the appeal proceedings. Case-Laws Customs Tue, 06 May 1997 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=86955