2012 (9) TMI 703

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.... For Respondent: B L Soni, DR Per: D N Panda: Ld. Counsel says consequent upon the first appellate order there was Service Tax demand of Rs. 10,83,975/-. During pendency of the appeal the appellant has already deposited Rs. 12,14,786/-. He prays that if concession in penalty reducing that to 25% of the service tax demand is granted that shall bring an end to the litigation. 2. Considering....

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....ble. Ld, Counsel says that once there is an order for appropriation of the amount aforesaid, that may be directed towards penalty under section 78 only and there should not be simultaneous penalty under section 76. When we perused the impugned order there is nothing adversity under section 76 is patent. Therefore, there shall be no levy of penalty under section 76 but penalty shall be payable unde....