Appeal Filed Timely: Department Failed to Prove Order Receipt Date; Commissioner Overlooked Key Evidence, Violating Justice Principles.

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....Period of limitation for filing an appeal before Commissioner (appeals) - The department has not produced any evidence about service of Order-in-Original on appellant on any date prior to the aforesaid date of receipt of said order. Order of Commissioner (Appeals) is miserably silent about the receipt of certified copy of Order under challenge before him on 25.9.2020. Had the said fact being considered by Commissioner (Appeals), he could have rightly appreciated the appeal to have been filed within the statutory period for the same. The absence thereof is sufficient violation of aforesaid principles of nature justice. - AT....