ASCENSION MERCANTILE PRIVATE LIMITED, REPRESENTED BY AUTHORISED SIGNATORY, SITAKANTA PRUSTY GOPAL MUNDHRA, (FOR PETITIONER),AMIT M. KUKDAY,SAKET R. BHATTAD,SURENDRA N. CHICHBANKAR,(FOR PETITIONER) vs THE UNION OF INDIA, THR. DEPARTMENT REVENUE, MINISTRY OF FINANCE, NEW DELHI AND OTHERS Advocate - MRS. KETKI JALTARE VAIDYA, (FOR R 5 AND — WP/229/2024

Case under Central Excises Act Section 226. Next hearing: 12th June 2026.

CNR: HCBM040009722024

Next Hearing

12th June 2026

Filing Number

WP/694/2024

Filing Date

10-01-2024

Registration No

WP/229/2024

Registration Date

10-01-2024

Judge

HON'BLE JUSTICE URMILA JOSHI PHALKE , HON'BLE JUSTICE NIVEDITA PRAKASH MEHTA

Coram

HON'BLE JUSTICE URMILA JOSHI PHALKE , HON'BLE JUSTICE NIVEDITA PRAKASH MEHTA

Bench Type

Division

Judicial Branch

Civil

Acts & Sections

Central Excises Act Section 226
Central Excise Tariff Act

Petitioner(s)

ASCENSION MERCANTILE PRIVATE LIMITED, REPRESENTED BY AUTHORISED SIGNATORY, SITAKANTA PRUSTY GOPAL MUNDHRA, (FOR PETITIONER),AMIT M. KUKDAY,SAKET R. BHATTAD,SURENDRA N. CHICHBANKAR,(FOR PETITIONER)

Respondent(s)

THE UNION OF INDIA, THR. DEPARTMENT REVENUE, MINISTRY OF FINANCE, NEW DELHI AND OTHERS Advocate - MRS. KETKI JALTARE VAIDYA, (FOR R 5 AND

,MRS. KETKI JALTARE VAIDYA,(FOR R

,MRS. KETKI JALTARE VAIDYA,(FOR R 1 AND

,MRS. KETKI JALTARE VAIDYA,(FOR R

JOINT SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA, DEPT. OF REVENUE, MINISTRY OF FINANCE, GOVT. OF INDIA

PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER AND EX- OFFICIO ADDITIONAL SECY. TO GOVT. OF INDIA, MUMBAI

COMMISSIONER (APPEALS) OF CUSTOMS, CENTRAL EXCISE AND SERVICE TAX, NAGPUR

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, CENTRAL EXCISE DIVISION - II, NAGPUR

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, CENTRAL EXCISE, DIVISION - II, NAGPUR

Hearing History

Judge: HON'BLE JUSTICE URMILA JOSHI PHALKE , HON'BLE JUSTICE NIVEDITA PRAKASH MEHTA

26-02-2024

FOR ORDERS

12-06-2026

FOR ADMISSION-TAX MATTERS

24-04-2026

FOR ADMISSION-TAX MATTERS

17-04-2026

FOR ADMISSION-TAX MATTERS

27-03-2026

FOR ADMISSION-TAX MATTERS

Orders

17-04-2026
HON'BLE JUSTICE URMILA JOSHI PHALKE,HON'BLE JUSTICE NIVEDITA PRAKASH MEHTA

Case Summary: The High Court of Bombay (Nagpur Bench) in WP 229/2024 (Ascension Mercantile Private Ltd. v. Union of India) adjourned the case to 24th April 2026. The court reiterated its earlier March 27, 2026 order directing Respondent No.3 to deposit Rs. 50,000 from personal funds as a cost penalty for misconduct by the Commissioner, noting non-compliance. The court permitted Respondent No.3 to submit explanations only after depositing the amount. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: The High Court of Bombay (Nagpur Bench) in WP 229/2024 (Ascension Mercantile Private Ltd. v. Union of India) adjourned the case to 24th April 2026. The court reiterated its earlier March 27, 2026 order directing Respondent No.3 to deposit Rs. 50,000 from personal funds as a cost penalty for misconduct by the Commissioner, noting non-compliance. The court permitted Respondent No.3 to submit explanations only after depositing the amount. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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