https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=772242 CESTAT Kolkata allowed the appeal in a clandestine removal case where demand was based on pink slips recovered during search at premises. The Tribunal found that pink slips could not establish clandestine clearance as appellants had not received goods against said slips. The adjudicating authority's conclusion that pink slips were prepared only when goods were cleared without invoices lacked evidentiary support. The Tribunal ordered immediate release of seized cash and held no penalty was imposable on appellants, following precedent from earlier decision involving the same supplier. en-us Fri, 25 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 06 Jun 2025 08:30:42 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=772242 CESTAT Kolkata allowed the appeal in a clandestine removal case where demand was based on pink slips recovered during search at premises. The Tribunal found that pink slips could not establish clandestine clearance as appellants had not received goods against said slips. The adjudicating authority's conclusion that pink slips were prepared only when goods were cleared without invoices lacked evidentiary support. The Tribunal ordered immediate release of seized cash and held no penalty was imposable on appellants, following precedent from earlier decision involving the same supplier. Case-Laws Central Excise Fri, 25 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=772242