https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=213040 The Court denied the Petitioner's request for immediate release of the reward owed under a Union Government scheme due to the pending appeal proceedings before the CESTAT regarding the contested liability of the company involved in service tax evasion. Emphasizing the discretionary nature of reward payments and the need for finality in liability determination, the Court directed the CESTAT to expedite the appeal process within six months, allowing for potential consideration of the reward request post-resolution of the legal proceedings. en-us Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 16:55:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=213040 The Court denied the Petitioner's request for immediate release of the reward owed under a Union Government scheme due to the pending appeal proceedings before the CESTAT regarding the contested liability of the company involved in service tax evasion. Emphasizing the discretionary nature of reward payments and the need for finality in liability determination, the Court directed the CESTAT to expedite the appeal process within six months, allowing for potential consideration of the reward request post-resolution of the legal proceedings. Case-Laws Service Tax Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=213040