https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=42500 The court dismissed the writ petition challenging the excise duty assessment orders on ultramarine blue, affirming that ultramarine blue is classified as a pigment subject to excise duty. The court found that the authorities had jurisdiction to levy the duty, observing that natural justice principles were followed. Consequently, the court discharged the rule, vacated interim orders, and granted a temporary stay of the order's operation for a fortnight, ultimately denying the petitioner's request for a refund of the excise duty collected. en-us Tue, 13 Jun 1989 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 11 Jun 2010 16:09:14 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=42500 The court dismissed the writ petition challenging the excise duty assessment orders on ultramarine blue, affirming that ultramarine blue is classified as a pigment subject to excise duty. The court found that the authorities had jurisdiction to levy the duty, observing that natural justice principles were followed. Consequently, the court discharged the rule, vacated interim orders, and granted a temporary stay of the order's operation for a fortnight, ultimately denying the petitioner's request for a refund of the excise duty collected. Case-Laws Central Excise Tue, 13 Jun 1989 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=42500