https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=448987 An ex parte appellate order was held unsustainable where the assessee was not given a reasonable opportunity of hearing. A consolidated notice fixing multiple personal hearing dates at once was found inconsistent with the statutory scheme for date-wise hearing and adjournment on sufficient cause, and therefore procedurally infirm. The earlier appellate order was set aside for breach of natural justice, and the matter was remanded to the appellate authority for fresh disposal on merits after granting an effective hearing. en-us Thu, 01 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 03 Feb 2024 08:24:26 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=448987 An ex parte appellate order was held unsustainable where the assessee was not given a reasonable opportunity of hearing. A consolidated notice fixing multiple personal hearing dates at once was found inconsistent with the statutory scheme for date-wise hearing and adjournment on sufficient cause, and therefore procedurally infirm. The earlier appellate order was set aside for breach of natural justice, and the matter was remanded to the appellate authority for fresh disposal on merits after granting an effective hearing. Case-Laws Central Excise Thu, 01 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=448987