2008 (6) TMI 393

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...., Chief Commissioner, Central Excise, Kolkata, for the Respondent. [Order]. - This matter came up for hearing on 26-6-2008 pursuant to Commission's hearing notice dated 29-4-2008. Appellant was absent, while the respondents were represented by Shri H.K. Sharan, Chief Commissioner, Central Excise, Kolkata. 2. Appellant's R.T.I.-query dated 14-4-2007 reads as follows :- "(1)  M....

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....the hearing, the CPIO stated that the appellant's main grievance was that four of his appeals filed in the year 1992 in the office of the Commissioner of Central Excise, Kolkata remained unresolved till now. During these several years, the Commissioner (Appeal), Central Excise was shifted from Kolkata to Patna and then to Ranchi. It would appear that necessary documents connected with those appeal....

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....he basis for reconstruction of records. It was the respondents' understanding that the appellant was willing to cooperate in this matter. 6. Considering the peculiar circumstances of this case, the matter is remitted back to the Dr. G. Sreekumar Menon, Commissioner (Appeals), Central Excise, Ranchi with a direction to give a hearing to the appellant and initiate the process of reconstructi....