2004 (3) TMI 448
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....Appellant. Shri R.C. Sankhla, SDR, for the Respondent. [Order per : S.S. Kang, Member (J)]. - The brief facts of the case are that M/s. Buta Steels (P) Limited are engaged in the manufacture of iron and steel products and were availing SSI exemption Notification No. 1/93-C.E. A show cause notice was issued to M/s. Buta Steels (P) Limited on the basis of 12 invoices received from the informer a....
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....clearances for the financial year than the value of clearances during the period 1995-96 exceeds to Rs. 3 crores. Hence, M/s. Buta Steels (P) Limited were not entitled to the benefit of SSI exemption for the preceding year. 3. The adjudicating authority confirmed the demand and imposed the penalty. On appeal filed by M/s. Buta Steels (P) Limited, the Commissioner (Appeals) confirmed the dema....
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....gation was conducted in respect of raw materials or consumption of power for the production of goods alleged to have been cleared under these invoices. 7. The contention of the Revenue is that the invoices along with the admitted signatures of the Directors/Employees of M/s. Buta Steels (P) Limited were sent to the Government Examiner of Questioned Documents as per their report, on 11 invoic....
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.... Therefore, the Commissioner (Appeals) wrongly set aside the demand. 10. The contention of M/s. Buta Steels (P) Limited is that out of 12 invoices relating to show cause notice dated 26-7-99 sent to Government Examiner of Questioned Documents, the Government Examiner of Questioned Documents could not confirm the signatures of Directors/Employees of M/s. Buta Steels (P) Limited on one invoice....