2018 (5) TMI 1983

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....d counsel For the Respondent : Mr.SC Keyal, learned Assistant Solicitor General of India and Mr.B Sarma, learned Standing Counsel, Central Excise JUDGMENT (Ajit Singh, C.J.) This common order shall decide C.Ex.Appeal No.9 of 2017 and C.Ex.Appeal Nos.6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14, all of 2018, because they involve the same issue and were heard together. The appellants were issued....

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.... barred by limitation. Although by the impugned common order, the Tribunal has remanded the cases to the adjudicating authority for fresh de novo decision on merit, the objection of appellants that the demands were barred by limitation has been rejected on the ground that the department is entitled to the extended period of limitation for raising the demands. It is in this background, the appellan....