https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=247163 The Gujarat High Court addressed a challenge against a CEGAT order mandating a predeposit for appeal maintenance. The petitioners contested the requirement to deposit the entire principal duty amount with interest to proceed with the appeal. The court found the demand amount excessive and harsh, considering the prima facie nature of the case and the sum already deposited. The High Court directed the petitioners to deposit an additional Rs.50 lakhs to complete their liability for predeposit, allowing the appeal to proceed if the amount was paid within the specified timeframe. en-us Thu, 03 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 03 May 2014 19:04:06 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=247163 The Gujarat High Court addressed a challenge against a CEGAT order mandating a predeposit for appeal maintenance. The petitioners contested the requirement to deposit the entire principal duty amount with interest to proceed with the appeal. The court found the demand amount excessive and harsh, considering the prima facie nature of the case and the sum already deposited. The High Court directed the petitioners to deposit an additional Rs.50 lakhs to complete their liability for predeposit, allowing the appeal to proceed if the amount was paid within the specified timeframe. Case-Laws Central Excise Thu, 03 Apr 2014 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=247163