2004 (8) TMI 501

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....horities below on the ground that in the remand order of the Tribunal for re-determination of the duty demand against the appellants, it was not so directed and they could not go beyond the scope of the remand order, as per law. This very ground has been reiterated by the learned SDR before us. 2. The learned Counsel has contended that the duty liability was to be re-determined by the authorities below after the remand of the case, as per law and under the law, the appellants are entitled to the benefit of the cum-duty price rule. The learned Counsel has placed reliance on the ratio of the law laid down in the case of (i) Srichakra Tyres Ltd. v CCE, 1999 (108) E.L.T. 361 (T); (ii) CCE v. SIMS Friction Products, Order No. 308/2000-A; a....

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....anded the matter back to the Commissioner concerned for examining admissibility of the deemed Modvat credit to the appellants and for re-determining the duty payable by them and for passing appropriate order. The appellants, however, sought the modification in that order in respect of the deemed Modvat credit on the ground that the deemed Modvat credit had been already allowed to them and the remand of the case to the Commissioner concerned should be only for quantification/re-determination of the duty. The Tribunal allowed their prayer and directed the Commissioner for the re-determination of the duty. 4. During the course of re-determination of the duty, the appellants requested the adjudicating authority that benefit of reduction o....