https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=407050 The court quashed the ex-parte order imposing a personal penalty on the petitioner, citing violations of natural justice principles due to inadequate notice and lack of opportunity for a personal hearing. The court directed the authority to serve the show cause notice to the petitioner's official email and address, granting a fresh decision opportunity with full hearing rights. The court allowed the writ petition under Article 226, bypassing the statutory appeal process due to the severe breach of natural justice. The decision refrained from addressing case merits, leaving further contentions for appropriate forums. en-us Fri, 26 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 29 Apr 2021 10:24:56 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=407050 The court quashed the ex-parte order imposing a personal penalty on the petitioner, citing violations of natural justice principles due to inadequate notice and lack of opportunity for a personal hearing. The court directed the authority to serve the show cause notice to the petitioner's official email and address, granting a fresh decision opportunity with full hearing rights. The court allowed the writ petition under Article 226, bypassing the statutory appeal process due to the severe breach of natural justice. The decision refrained from addressing case merits, leaving further contentions for appropriate forums. Case-Laws Central Excise Fri, 26 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=407050