2010 (12) TMI 377

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....nation of delay of 855 days in filing the instant reference application under Section 35H(1) of the Central Excise Act, 1944. In the petition the delay is sought to be explained in paragraph 6. It appears that principally the reason for delay in this matter is sought to be attributed to the departmental officers and the learned lawyers who were said to have been engaged for preparation of the draf....