Supreme Court of India · 2000-04-03
Commissioner Of Central Excise, Meerut vs Goyal Gases (P) Ltd. And Ors.
- Citation / case number
- AIRONLINE 2000 SC 770
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Commissioner Of Central Excise, Meerut
- Respondent
- Goyal Gases (P) Ltd. And Ors.
- Bench
- S.P. Bharucha, Doraiswamy Raju, Shivaraj V. Patil
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal, affirming the Tribunal's finding that the Department failed to provide evidence to counter the assessee's claim that no new product with distinct usage and marketability was created. The Court noted that the Department's reliance on the Commissioner's order was misplaced, as it lacked substantive evidence. Thus, the Tribunal's decision stands as there was no basis to establish the production of a new product through the mixing of gases.