Andaman Timber Industries v. CCE

281 CTR 241Supreme Court of India2015#29 most cited

What is Andaman Timber Industries v. CCE authority for?

An adverse finding based on third-party statements or documents is unsustainable if the assessee is denied the opportunity to cross-examine the witnesses. The denial of cross-examination violates natural justice and renders the statements unusable against the assessee.

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Also referred to as

Andaman Timber Industries v. CCE · 281 CTR 241 · 62 Taxmann.com 3 · right to cross-examination · natural justice · witness statement · section 132(4) · third-party information · adverse evidence · denial of opportunity · assessment procedure · statements unusable

Also reported as

62 Taxmann.com 3127 DTR 241324 ELT 6412015 SCC OnLine SC 1051

Issues it is cited on

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