https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=270692 Where an assessee had already deposited more than half of the disputed service tax demand, the appellate forum was not justified in insisting on deposit of the entire remaining amount as a condition for hearing the appeal. The High Court held that, in these circumstances, further insistence on full pre-deposit was unnecessary, and the interim protection already granted was made absolute. The direction requiring deposit of the entire service tax amount was set aside to that extent, and the Tribunal was directed to hear the appeal on merits without any further pre-deposit. en-us Wed, 23 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 13 Jan 2016 10:04:55 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=270692 Where an assessee had already deposited more than half of the disputed service tax demand, the appellate forum was not justified in insisting on deposit of the entire remaining amount as a condition for hearing the appeal. The High Court held that, in these circumstances, further insistence on full pre-deposit was unnecessary, and the interim protection already granted was made absolute. The direction requiring deposit of the entire service tax amount was set aside to that extent, and the Tribunal was directed to hear the appeal on merits without any further pre-deposit. Case-Laws Service Tax Wed, 23 Dec 2015 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=270692