-1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY O.O.C.J. WRIT PETITION NO.2537 OF 2006 Karnataka Ginning & Pressing Factory. ... ... Petitioners v/s. Union of India & ors. ... ... Respondents Mr.J.M. Patel for petitioners. Mr.P.S.Jetly for respondents. ----- CORAM : H.L. GOKHALE & CORAM : H.L. GOKHALE & CORAM : H.L. GOKHALE & J.P. DEVADHAR, JJ. J.P. DEVADHAR, JJ. J.P. DEVADHAR, JJ. DATED : 7th December 2006 DATED : 7th December 2006 DATED : 7th December 2006 P.C. : P.C. : P.C. : 1. Heard Mr.Patel in support of this Petition. He makes a grievance that there are certain outstanding amounts due to the petitioners from the Excise Department. These amounts are supposed to be pending since 1999 and they consist of three components which are as follows:- STATEMENT Rs.15,85,753.00 As per letter dated 7/4/99 (Copy enclosed) Rs.38,76,485.00 Lying with Dept. and not refunded inspite of dis- -charge of SCN dated 13/8/93 by order dated 9/1/2/94. Rs.1,62,550.00 Cash seized by Dept. being subject matter of same SCN dated 13/8/93 and released from Confiscation by Order dated 9/12/94 but not refunded by Dept. ------------------ -2- Rs.56,24,788.00 Total =================== Over and above this, the petitioners have a claim for the refund of Rs.7,00,000/- which was deposited before the Commissioner of Excise (Appeals). That is how the petitioners are claiming an amount of Rs.63,24,793/-. 2. The particulars of this claim are not furnished to us. All that we can say is that the petitioners may make a representation to the concerned officer giving full particulars in justification of this claim. 3. Mr.Patel appearing for the petitioners states that the petitioners shall make a representation within two weeks with all the particulars. On receiving that representation, the respondents shall decide it expeditiously. 4. Petition disposed of with the above order. (H.L. GOKHALE, J.) (H.L. GOKHALE, J.) (H.L. GOKHALE, J.) (J.P. DEVADHAR, J.) (J.P. DEVADHAR, J.) (J.P. DEVADHAR, J.)