ESCORTS LTD. vs COLLECTOR OF CENTRAL EXCISE, NEW DELHI — C.A. No. 4019 - 4021/2001

Summary: Escorts Ltd. v. Collector of Central Excise, New Delhi On 24 August 2001, the Supreme Court allowed C.A. No. D10175/2001 (condonation appeal) after finding genuine mistake by appellant's counsel in missing Tribunal proceedings on 5 October 1998, resulting in an ex-parte order. The Court set aside the Tribunal's order and directed the appeals be decided on merits with proper representation opportunity. Consequently, C.A. Nos. 4019-4021/2001 were dismissed as withdrawn following the connected appeal's allowance. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.