https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=5991 Departmental initiation of recovery proceedings is impermissible where an appeal with a stay application remains pending for reasons not attributable to the assessee; reliance on a departmental circular that was previously declared non est in such circumstances was held to be contrary to that principle, leading to a stay of recovery and issuance of a contempt notice against the officer who issued the demand. en-us Mon, 05 Jan 2015 09:54:09 +0530 Mon, 05 Jan 2015 09:54:09 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=5991 Departmental initiation of recovery proceedings is impermissible where an appeal with a stay application remains pending for reasons not attributable to the assessee; reliance on a departmental circular that was previously declared non est in such circumstances was held to be contrary to that principle, leading to a stay of recovery and issuance of a contempt notice against the officer who issued the demand. Articles Central Excise Mon, 05 Jan 2015 09:54:09 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=5991