CWP No.19427 of 2009 1 In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, Chandigarh. CWP No. 19427 of 2009 (O&M) Date of Decision: 20.01.2010 M/s. Monte International ....Petitioner. Versus Custom, Excise and Service Tax Tribunal and others ....Respondents. Coram:- Hon'ble Mr. Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel Hon'ble Mr. Justice Alok Singh Present: Mr. Akshay Bhan, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. HPS Ghuman, Advocate for the respondents. ... Adarsh Kumar Goel, J. (Oral). 1. This petition seeks quashing of impugned order dated 20.5.2009 (Annexure P-13) passed by the Custom, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal, New Delhi, declining to waive requirement of pre- deposit to hear the appeal on merits. 2. On the last date of hearing, statement was made on behalf of the petitioner that he is willing to deposit Rs.15 lacs and furnish bank guarantee for the remaining amount of Rs.15 lacs. 3. Learned counsel for the petitioner says that the statement has been complied with. 4. In view of the above, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case, we direct that the appeal of the petitioner be heard on CWP No.19427 of 2009 2 merits after verifying that the petitioner has complied with the statement mentioned above. ( Adarsh Kumar Goel ) Judge ( Alok Singh ) Judge 20.01.2010 sk.