https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=6507 Revenue authorities must not press appeals on issues conclusively settled by the jurisdictional High Court and accepted by the Revenue; officers instructing counsel must review whether to press an appeal and obtain the Commissioner's instructions. If an appeal is pressed despite precedent, the appeal memo must aver distinguishability or a further appeal to the Apex Court, or be supported by a subsequent affidavit explaining reasons. Absent such steps, the Court indicated it will impose exemplary costs personally on the responsible Commissioner and urged withdrawal of appeals where the issue is settled. en-us Fri, 06 Nov 2015 13:16:38 +0530 Fri, 06 Nov 2015 13:16:38 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=6507 Revenue authorities must not press appeals on issues conclusively settled by the jurisdictional High Court and accepted by the Revenue; officers instructing counsel must review whether to press an appeal and obtain the Commissioner's instructions. If an appeal is pressed despite precedent, the appeal memo must aver distinguishability or a further appeal to the Apex Court, or be supported by a subsequent affidavit explaining reasons. Absent such steps, the Court indicated it will impose exemplary costs personally on the responsible Commissioner and urged withdrawal of appeals where the issue is settled. Articles Service Tax Fri, 06 Nov 2015 13:16:38 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=6507