https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=275795 An adjudication order confirming excise duty and penalties was found procedurally unsustainable because the assessees' replies to the show cause notice were not taken on record or considered, and no reasonable personal hearing was granted. The defect was treated as a denial of fair hearing and a breach of basic adjudicatory procedure. The order was therefore set aside and the matter remanded to the Commissioner for fresh adjudication after recording the replies and affording the appellants a proper opportunity of hearing. en-us Tue, 24 Jul 2001 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 17 Oct 2018 13:12:37 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=275795 An adjudication order confirming excise duty and penalties was found procedurally unsustainable because the assessees' replies to the show cause notice were not taken on record or considered, and no reasonable personal hearing was granted. The defect was treated as a denial of fair hearing and a breach of basic adjudicatory procedure. The order was therefore set aside and the matter remanded to the Commissioner for fresh adjudication after recording the replies and affording the appellants a proper opportunity of hearing. Case-Laws Central Excise Tue, 24 Jul 2001 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=275795