THE KISAN COOPERATIVE SUGAR FACTORY LTD THROUGH GENERAL MANAGER vs COMMISSIONER CENRAL EXCISE — C.A. No. 4704/2007
Case under Section I-B. Status: Disposed.
CNR: SCIN010151402007
Filing Date
18-May-2007
Registration No
C.A. No. 4704/2007
Diary Number
15140/2007
Order Date
07-Dec-2023
Document Type
ROP - of Main Case
Disposal Type
Appeals Allowed
Last updated 29-Jun-2026
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
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1.THE KISAN COOPERATIVE SUGAR FACTORY LTD THROUGH GENERAL MANAGER
Adv. PRAKASH KUMAR SINGH
Respondent(s)
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1.COMMISSIONER CENRAL EXCISE
Adv. B. V. BALARAM DAS (Dead / Retired / Elevated) MUKESH KUMAR MARORIA[R-1]
Case History
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Case disposedDisposed
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07-Dec-2023
ROP - of Main CaseView PDF
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07-Dec-2023
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Hon'ble Mrs. Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ujjal Bhuyan
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06-Dec-2023
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Hon'ble Mrs. Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ujjal Bhuyan
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06-Dec-2023
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Hon'ble Mrs. Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ujjal Bhuyan
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13-Sep-2023
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Hon'ble Mr. Justice Aravind Kumar and Hon'ble Mr. Justice K.V. Viswanathan
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13-Sep-2023
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Hon'ble Mr. Justice S. Ravindra Bhat and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Aravind Kumar
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31-Aug-2023
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Hon'ble Mr. Justice S. Ravindra Bhat and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Aravind Kumar
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24-Aug-2023
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Hon'ble Mr. Justice S. Ravindra Bhat and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Aravind Kumar
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10-Feb-2021
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Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.M. Khanwilkar, Hon'ble Ms. Justice Indu Malhotra and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ajay Rastogi
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09-Feb-2021
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Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.M. Khanwilkar, Hon'ble Ms. Justice Indu Malhotra and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ajay Rastogi
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04-Feb-2021
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Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.M. Khanwilkar and Hon'ble Mr. Justice B.R. Gavai
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07-Feb-2019
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Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri, Hon'ble Mr. Justice S. Abdul Nazeer and Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.R. Shah
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06-Feb-2019
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Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri, Hon'ble Mr. Justice S. Abdul Nazeer and Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.R. Shah
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05-Feb-2019
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Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri, Hon'ble Mr. Justice S. Abdul Nazeer and Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.R. Shah
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31-Jan-2019
Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week
Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri, Hon'ble Mr. Justice S. Abdul Nazeer and Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.R. Shah
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30-Jan-2019
Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week
Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri, Hon'ble Mr. Justice S. Abdul Nazeer and Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.R. Shah
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29-Jan-2019
Next Week / Week Commencing / C.O.Week
Hon'ble Mr. Justice A.K. Sikri, Hon'ble Mr. Justice S. Abdul Nazeer and Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.R. Shah
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24-Jan-2019
First hearing
Initial hearing scheduled
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29-Oct-2007
ROP - of Main CaseView PDF
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18-May-2007
Case filed
Registration No. C.A. No. 4704/2007
Summary: C.A. No. 004704 / 2007 - THE KISAN COOPERATIVE SUGAR FACTORY LTD vs. COMMISSIONER CENTRAL EXCISE Case Overview This batch of 37 consolidated appeals addresses whether products like welding electrodes, paint, varnish, MS plates, and jointing sheets used for repair, maintenance, fabrication, and upkeep of capital goods qualify as "eligible inputs" for Modvat/Cenvat credit. Outcome Appeals ALLOWED. The Supreme Court held that credit on welding electrodes and similar items used for maintenance, repair, upkeep, or fabrication of plant and machinery is admissible to assessees. Key Finding The expression "used in or in relation to manufacture" must be given an expansive, not narrow interpretation. It covers all items used in the manufacturing process whether directly or indirectly, and whether contained in the final product or not. Items used for maintenance of plant and machinery are items used in manufacture of finished goods. Legal Principles Established - Maintenance items essential for capital goods functionality qualify as inputs - No one-to-one correlation required between inputs and outputs - Indirect use does not disqualify items from input credit eligibility - Historical legislative evolution (from Modvat 1986 through Cenvat 2004) consistently included maintenance items Next Steps - Matter remitted regarding post-07.07.2009 period (after Explanation-2 insertion) to adjudicating authority - Other connected cases detagged and ordered to be listed together - C.A. No.6116-6124/2012 adjourned to February 2024 This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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