: 1 : IN IN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORDINARY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION CENTRAL CENTRAL CENTRAL EXCISE APPLICATION NO.16 OF 2001 EXCISE APPLICATION NO.16 OF 2001 EXCISE APPLICATION NO.16 OF 2001 The Commissioner of Central Excise, . Mumbai VI, Mumbai ...Applicant V/s. Mega Drives (P) Ltd., Navi Mumbai ...Respondent Mr.Y.R. Mishra, Advocate, for the Applicant. . None for the Respondent. CORAM CORAM CORAM : DR. S. RADHAKRISHNAN & : DR. S. RADHAKRISHNAN & : DR. S. RADHAKRISHNAN & A.V. A.V. A.V. NIRGUDE, JJ. NIRGUDE, JJ. NIRGUDE, JJ. DATE DATE DATE : 19TH JUNE, 2008. : 19TH JUNE, 2008. : 19TH JUNE, 2008. P.C. P.C. P.C. : : : . Heard the learned Counsel for the Applicant. 2. We have perused the order dated 24th March, 2005, wherein the above Application was admitted and no one was appearing for the Respondent. The Applicant was permitted to issue the notice by R.P.A.D. 3. Thereafter, by order dated 8th September, 2005, it has been made expressly clear that Revenue should serve the Respondent by R.P.A.D. within a period of one week from the date of the order and further directed to file affidavit-of-service within 3 days thereafter, failing which the Application shall stand dismissed automatically without any reference to : 2 : the Court. 4. It appears that the Applicant has taken no steps to serve the Respondent and that he is unable to show whether the Respondent was served at all as per the order dated 8th September, 2005. In view of this self-operative order, the Application stands dismissed. [A.V. [A.V. [A.V. NIRGUDE, J.] [DR. S. RADHAKRISHNAN, J.] NIRGUDE, J.] [DR. S. RADHAKRISHNAN, J.] NIRGUDE, J.] [DR. S. RADHAKRISHNAN, J.]