2003 (11) TMI 102

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....hri Pankaj Bhatia, learned Counsel for the petitioner and Shri G.R. Gupta for the respondents. 2. By means of this petition, petitioner has prayed for a direction to respondent No. 1 the Commissioner, Customs & Central Excise, Kanpur-Nagar to permit the petitioner to cross-examine the witnesses as prayed for by the petitioner in its application dated 21-7-2003 and for quashing the order/letter ....

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....-examining of 17 witnesses whose statements have been allegedly recorded which have been referred to the show cause notice, Annexure-1 to the Supplementary Affidavit. By the letter dated 8-9-2003 this request for cross-examination has been denied. 5. In our opinion, this writ petition is pre-mature, because as yet no adverse order imposing Central Excise duty or penalty has been passed against ....