{"id":129937,"date":"2011-02-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-02-09T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/commissioner-vs-mr-r-j-oza-on-10-february-2011"},"modified":"2018-03-15T04:21:59","modified_gmt":"2018-03-14T22:51:59","slug":"commissioner-vs-mr-r-j-oza-on-10-february-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/commissioner-vs-mr-r-j-oza-on-10-february-2011","title":{"rendered":"Commissioner vs Mr. R.J. Oza on 10 February, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Gujarat High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Commissioner vs Mr. R.J. Oza on 10 February, 2011<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: Harsha Devani,&amp;Nbsp;Honourable H.B.Antani,&amp;Nbsp;<\/div>\n<pre>   Gujarat High Court Case Information System \n\n  \n  \n    \n\n \n \n    \t      \n         \n\t    \n\t\t   Print\n\t\t\t\t          \n\n  \n\n\n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t\n\n\n \n\n\n\t \n\nTAXAP\/563\/2009\t 1\/ 1\tORDER \n \n \n\n\t\n\n \n\nIN\nTHE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\nTAX\nAPPEAL No. 563 of 2009\n \n\n \n \n=========================================================\n\n \n\nCOMMISSIONER\nOF CENTRAL EXCISE &amp; CUSTOMS - DAMAN - Appellant(s)\n \n\nVersus\n \n\nABBASBHAI\nN SHAIKH - Opponent(s)\n \n\n=========================================================\n \nAppearance\n: \nMR\nRJ OZA for\nAppellant(s) : 1, \nNone for Opponent(s) :\n1, \n=========================================================\n\n\n \n\t  \n\t \n\t  \n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nCORAM\n\t\t\t: \n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nHONOURABLE\n\t\t\tMS.JUSTICE HARSHA DEVANI\n\t\t\n\t\n\t \n\t\t \n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nand\n\t\t\n\t\n\t \n\t\t \n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nHONOURABLE\n\t\t\tMR.JUSTICE H.B.ANTANI\n\t\t\n\t\n\n \n\nDate\n: 10\/02\/2011  \nORAL ORDER<\/pre>\n<p>(Per<br \/>\n: HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE HARSHA DEVANI)<\/p>\n<p>\tMr. R.J. Oza, learned<br \/>\n\tSenior Standing Counsel appearing on behalf of the appellant invited<br \/>\n\tthe attention to the impugned order of the Tribunal and more<br \/>\n\tparticularly paragraph-11 thereof, to point out that after<br \/>\n\tconcurring with the findings recorded by the lower authorities, the<br \/>\n\tTribunal has, without assigning any reasons whatsoever, reduced the<br \/>\n\tpenalty on the respondent to Rs. 1.00 Lakh.\n<\/p>\n<p>\tIn the light of the<br \/>\n\taforesaid, notice for final disposal, returnable on 23rd<br \/>\n\tMarch, 2011.\n<\/p>\n<p>[HARSHA DEVANI, J.]<\/p>\n<p>[H.B. ANTANI, J.]<\/p>\n<p>pirzada\/-\n<\/p>\n<p>\t\t   \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\t\t   Top<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gujarat High Court Commissioner vs Mr. R.J. 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