https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=43969 A writ petition challenging only a show cause notice was held premature because such a notice contains only prima facie statements and does not amount to a final decision on merits. The petitioner was required to respond to the notice, place evidence before the authorities, and contest classification and liability in the statutory process. The Court also directed the revenue authorities to consider the petitioner's classification list on merits and decide it expeditiously in accordance with law, after giving an opportunity to support the claimed classification and produce evidence. en-us Fri, 30 Sep 1994 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 22 Jun 2010 11:43:10 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=43969 A writ petition challenging only a show cause notice was held premature because such a notice contains only prima facie statements and does not amount to a final decision on merits. The petitioner was required to respond to the notice, place evidence before the authorities, and contest classification and liability in the statutory process. The Court also directed the revenue authorities to consider the petitioner's classification list on merits and decide it expeditiously in accordance with law, after giving an opportunity to support the claimed classification and produce evidence. Case-Laws Central Excise Fri, 30 Sep 1994 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=43969