2002 (8) TMI 893

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.... JUDGEMENT PER : MR.JUSTICE M.S.SHAH Rule. Mr. D.N. Patel, learned Senior Standing Counsel for the respondents waives service of Rule. 2. What is challenged in this petition under Article 226 of the Constitution is the order dated 25th January 2001 (Annexure 'E') passed by respondent No.3 Deputy Commissioner of Central Excise, Division-VI, Surat-1 determining the capacity of prod....

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....ragraph 5 of the petition. In view of this fact, it appears that the impugned order dated 25th January 2001 Annexure 'E' was issued by respondent No.3 without giving the petitioner a reasonable opportunity of being heard. The impugned order therefore suffers from the vice of breach of the principles of natural justice and, therefore, deserves to be quashed and set aside. 5. In view of t....