https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=46158 The High Court set aside the Customs Excise & Gold (Control) Appellate Tribunal's order directing a pre-deposit of Rs. 10 lacs out of a duty demand of Rs. 86,54,835.69 and penalty of Rs. 9 lacs. The Court directed a fresh hearing without the pre-deposit requirement, emphasizing the importance of considering financial hardship and proper exercise of discretion by authorities in resolving the dispute over duty payment and penalty imposition. en-us Mon, 28 Jan 2002 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 16 Jul 2010 11:19:27 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=46158 The High Court set aside the Customs Excise & Gold (Control) Appellate Tribunal's order directing a pre-deposit of Rs. 10 lacs out of a duty demand of Rs. 86,54,835.69 and penalty of Rs. 9 lacs. The Court directed a fresh hearing without the pre-deposit requirement, emphasizing the importance of considering financial hardship and proper exercise of discretion by authorities in resolving the dispute over duty payment and penalty imposition. Case-Laws Central Excise Mon, 28 Jan 2002 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=46158