2015 (8) TMI 1015

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.... And DR. I.P. LAL, MEMBER(TECHNICAL),JJ. For the Appellant : Shri Arvind Modi, C.A. For the Respondent : Shri B.Saha, Special Counsel ORDER Per Dr. D.M. Misra. 1. This Miscellaneous Application is filed seeking condonation of delay 536 days in filing Appeal before this Tribunal. 2. Shri Arvind Modi, Ld.C.A. for the Applicant explaining the delay submits that they have received th....

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....dvocate Shri R.N.Sarkar. He has also placed an undated letter of one Shri Nirmal Kr. Singh, Advocate who claims to be the junior of Shri R.N.Sarkar, and stated in the letter that the papers were returned on 01.11.2012 and Shri R.N.Sarkar, Advocate expired on 12.11.2013. 3. Per contra, the Ld.Special Counsel for the Revenue submits that it is not believable that the Applicant had not pursued the....

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....Media Ltd. 2012 (277) ELT 289 (SC). He contends that in the present case the Applicant has miserably failed to adduce any convincing reasons, warranting condonation of delay. 4. Heard both sides and perused the record. We find that there is an inordinate delay of 536 days and though the Applicant had claimed that the delay has been caused at the end of the Advocate; however from the records, we....