https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=778914 CESTAT AHMEDABAD - AT allowed the appeal and held that once the principal accused obtains discharge under the SVLDR scheme, co-noticees who could not apply within the short scheme window are entitled to relief and discharge from penalties, consistent with the scheme's provisions and principles of equity, fair procedure and natural justice. The bench noted departmental delays in issuing SVLDR-IV certificates and distinguished a High Court decision under the Settlement Commission provisions, concluding co-accused properly received benefit after the main accused settled dues. en-us Tue, 23 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 25 Sep 2025 08:37:30 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=778914 CESTAT AHMEDABAD - AT allowed the appeal and held that once the principal accused obtains discharge under the SVLDR scheme, co-noticees who could not apply within the short scheme window are entitled to relief and discharge from penalties, consistent with the scheme's provisions and principles of equity, fair procedure and natural justice. The bench noted departmental delays in issuing SVLDR-IV certificates and distinguished a High Court decision under the Settlement Commission provisions, concluding co-accused properly received benefit after the main accused settled dues. Case-Laws Central Excise Tue, 23 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=778914