Supreme Court of India · 2003-07-08
C. Thisaiveerapandian vs Assistant Collector Of Central Excise, ...
- Citation / case number
- 2003(161)ELT3(SC)
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- C. Thisaiveerapandian
- Respondent
- Assistant Collector Of Central Excise, ...
- Bench
- M.B. Shah, Ar. Lakshmanan
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court held that the appeal was heard in the absence of the learned counsel for the appellants, which necessitated the setting aside of the impugned order. The Court allowed the appeal and remitted the matter back to the High Court for a fresh decision in accordance with law. This judgment emphasizes the importance of fair representation in legal proceedings.