2013 (1) TMI 320

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....dh , Adv. Respondent Rep by: Shri Jitesh Nagori , AR Per: M.V. Ravindran: This stay petition is directed against the order in appeal No. 276/2011(STC)/ K.Anpazhakan / Commr (A)/ Ahd dated 24.10.2011. 2. After hearing both sides for some time on the stay petition, we find that the appeal itself could be decided at this juncture. Accordingly, we allow the application for waiver of pre-de....

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....ly on the ground that it has been filed beyond the period granted for filing appeal, which is recorded in Para 10 of his order, which is reproduced as under :-     "10 The first issue to be decided here is whether the appeal filed by the appellant on 30.8.2011 against the 0I0 dated 06.12.2007 can be admitted or not. The appellant claimed that they have filed the appeal on 13.2.20....

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....mmissionerate on 13.02.2008 was false. The appellant also could not produce any evidence to substantiate their claim. The copy of appeal bearing a stamp of Service Tax Commissionerate filed by them in support of their claim, does not bear any initial or signature of the officer received it. In the absence of such initial or signature, the date stamp cannot be considered as evidence of filing the a....