2012 (10) TMI 139

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....Ravi Shankar, Advocate, for the Respondent. [Judgment per : V.G. Sabhahit, J.]. -  This appeal is fixed by the Commissioner of Central Excise and Service Tax being aggrieved by the order passed by the Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (hereinafter referred to as 'the Tribunal'), South Zonal Bench, Bangalore in Appeal No. E193/2008 dated 10-10-2008, wherein the Tribunal ....

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....t in view of the various decisions of the High Courts with regard to reduction of Government litigation, a policy decision has been taken by the Central Board of Excise and Customs (hereinafter referred to as 'the Board'), New Delhi, by issuing a Circular/Instruction bearing F. No. 390/Misc./163/2010-JC, dated 20-10-2010 in respect of "Litigation - Monetary limits for departmental appeal before CE....

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.... the decisions of the various High Courts including, the decision of the Bombay High Court in the case of CCE v. Techno Economic Services Pvt. Ltd. reported in 2010 (255) E.L.T. 526 (Bom.) = 2010 (20) S.T.R. 707 (Bom.), wherein the Bombay High Court had asked the Board to consider issuing circulars on the lines of circulars issued by the Central Board of Direct Taxes to reduce the litigations aris....