https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=269356 The appellant challenged a duty demand based on alleged shortage of finished cigarettes, citing violations of natural justice principles due to non-supply of relied upon documents and an ex-parte order. The Commissioner confirmed the duty demand, penalties, and confiscation of unaccounted cigarettes, leading to substantial penalties imposed on the appellant and the authorized signatory. The appellant sought a remand for de-novo adjudication after receiving necessary documents and a personal hearing, emphasizing procedural irregularities and the need for a fair hearing process. en-us Tue, 07 Apr 2015 00:00:00 +0530 Sun, 13 Dec 2015 22:59:41 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=269356 The appellant challenged a duty demand based on alleged shortage of finished cigarettes, citing violations of natural justice principles due to non-supply of relied upon documents and an ex-parte order. The Commissioner confirmed the duty demand, penalties, and confiscation of unaccounted cigarettes, leading to substantial penalties imposed on the appellant and the authorized signatory. The appellant sought a remand for de-novo adjudication after receiving necessary documents and a personal hearing, emphasizing procedural irregularities and the need for a fair hearing process. Case-Laws Central Excise Tue, 07 Apr 2015 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=269356