Recovery more than pre-deposit, based on order never served on petitioner, is illegal

Haldia Petrochemicals Limited Vs Assistant Commissioner (Calcutta High Court)

Recovery of demand more than statutory pre-deposit amount, on the basis of adjudication order, which was never served on the petitioner is declared as arbitrary and illegal

Facts-

The main legal issues involved in this Writ Petition are as to whether the respondent Central Excise Authority can recover demand relating to central excise duty, interest and penalty

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