https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=237714 Pre-deposit of the entire duty demand pending appeal was not justified where the applicability of the Packaged Commodities Rules to the goods cleared during the relevant period was under serious doubt. Earlier judicial authority supported the assessee's stand, and the controversy was not free from doubt at the interlocutory stage. On that basis, insistence on deposit of the full demand was held unwarranted, and the pre-deposit direction was set aside. The appellate tribunal was directed to hear and decide the appeal on merits without requiring deposit of the duty demand. en-us Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 05 Oct 2013 09:02:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=237714 Pre-deposit of the entire duty demand pending appeal was not justified where the applicability of the Packaged Commodities Rules to the goods cleared during the relevant period was under serious doubt. Earlier judicial authority supported the assessee's stand, and the controversy was not free from doubt at the interlocutory stage. On that basis, insistence on deposit of the full demand was held unwarranted, and the pre-deposit direction was set aside. The appellate tribunal was directed to hear and decide the appeal on merits without requiring deposit of the duty demand. Case-Laws Central Excise Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=237714