https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=345440 The court quashed the Ext.P5 order confirming a demand of service tax and penalty due to non-compliance with natural justice principles. The petitioner's requests for adjournment and personal hearing were not considered, and the denial of cross-examination was also challenged. The court found that the order did not address the adjournment request, leading to a lack of consideration of the petitioner's submissions. Consequently, the court directed the respondent to issue fresh orders after affording the petitioner a chance to be heard and to cross-examine relevant individuals, ensuring a fair adjudication process. en-us Wed, 28 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 18 Jul 2017 10:23:49 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=345440 The court quashed the Ext.P5 order confirming a demand of service tax and penalty due to non-compliance with natural justice principles. The petitioner's requests for adjournment and personal hearing were not considered, and the denial of cross-examination was also challenged. The court found that the order did not address the adjournment request, leading to a lack of consideration of the petitioner's submissions. Consequently, the court directed the respondent to issue fresh orders after affording the petitioner a chance to be heard and to cross-examine relevant individuals, ensuring a fair adjudication process. Case-Laws Customs Wed, 28 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=345440