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Excise — Central Excise Act, 1944 — S. 3-A — Constitutional validity of — Issue of — High Court wrongly observed that the controversy in respect of constitutional validity of the aforesaid provision stands settled in earlier...

Additional documents were permitted to be filed by learned counsel for the parties within two weeks in terms of our order dated 10.04.2015.

 Heard.

Though the petitioner has made numerous prayers in the application for directions filed by him, as advised at present, we are inclined to deal with three prayers, i.e., prayer (A), (B) and (E).

Excise — Central Excise Act, 1944 — S. 4(1)(a) — Central Excise Valuation (Determination of Price of Exercisable Goods) Rules, 2000 — R. 6 — Duty on royalty charges incurred by the distributor/copyright holder of music CDs —...

The facts giving rise to the present appeal are as follows. The appellant is engaged in ship breaking activity at Alang Ship Breaking Yard. The appellant imported a vessel, namely, M.V. Olinda, for the purpose of breaking the...

Excise — Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985 — S. 11-A(1) — Central Excise Rules, 1994 — R. 9(1) — Differential central excise duty — Recovery of — Goods were to be delivered at the place of the buyer and it is only at that place...

Land Acquisition and Requisition — Land Acquisition Act, 1894 — Appeal filed by the claimants/land owners against the judgment of the division bench of the High Court partly allowing the first appeals and reduced the rate of...

Constitution of India — Arts. 32 and 124-A — Writ petition — National Judicial Appointments Commission — Constitution of India — Attorney General stated that same will be completed by nomination of two eminent persons, at the...

Criminal Law — Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 96 to 106 — Appeal against conviction — Right of private defence — It is contended by the appellant that he is not an aggressor and since the complainant party was in possession of lethal...