https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=116362 In an excise duty appeal alleging suppression of production and clandestine removal, the Tribunal held that the departmental material, including incriminating records, discrepancies in statutory and private documents, and statements of responsible officers, was sufficient at the interim stage to support the demand. The assessee's failure to file any reply to the show-cause notice or offer any rebuttal explanation weighed against grant of relief. On that basis, the Tribunal found no ground for complete waiver of pre-deposit and required substantial deposits as a condition for continuation of the appeals. en-us Fri, 17 Jun 2005 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 11 Jun 2012 17:10:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=116362 In an excise duty appeal alleging suppression of production and clandestine removal, the Tribunal held that the departmental material, including incriminating records, discrepancies in statutory and private documents, and statements of responsible officers, was sufficient at the interim stage to support the demand. The assessee's failure to file any reply to the show-cause notice or offer any rebuttal explanation weighed against grant of relief. On that basis, the Tribunal found no ground for complete waiver of pre-deposit and required substantial deposits as a condition for continuation of the appeals. Case-Laws Central Excise Fri, 17 Jun 2005 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=116362