https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=346545 The Supreme Court partially allowed the appeal by setting aside the demand for interest and penalty on service tax for the period when it was not legally payable. The Court found that the High Court erred in dismissing the writ petition solely based on delay and laches without considering the issue of penalty and interest. The appellant was not entitled to a refund of the service tax already paid but was relieved of liability for penalty and interest on the tax. No costs were awarded in the case. en-us Thu, 10 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 03 Jan 2018 17:56:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=346545 The Supreme Court partially allowed the appeal by setting aside the demand for interest and penalty on service tax for the period when it was not legally payable. The Court found that the High Court erred in dismissing the writ petition solely based on delay and laches without considering the issue of penalty and interest. The appellant was not entitled to a refund of the service tax already paid but was relieved of liability for penalty and interest on the tax. No costs were awarded in the case. Case-Laws Service Tax Thu, 10 Aug 2017 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=346545