2014 (9) TMI 244

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....e appellant to deposit about Rs. 18 lakhs as condition precedent under Section 35F of the Central Excise Act, 1944 so that the appellant's appeal could be entertained. On 18-5-2007, the Tribunal reduced the amount to Rs. 9 lakhs. On 5-11-2007, the Tribunal dismissed the appeal as the appellant could deposit only Rs. 6 lakhs. The appellant filed restoration application which was rejected on 25-6-20....

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....sed by the High Court. It is the appellant's case that in fact this fact was disclosed in the Statutory Appeal. On 13-8-2012, this Court asked the counsel for the appellant whether the appellant is still ready to deposit an additional amount of Rs. 9 lakhs within such time as may be granted by this Court. This Court observed that if he does so, his plea for revival of the appeal which stands dismi....