2025:MHC:911 WP No. 12281 of 2002 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 04-04-2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE DR JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN WP No. 12281 of 2002 AND WP NO. 12282 OF 2002 1. Kansai Nerolacl Paints Ltd., 142, Thiruporur High Road, Perungudi,Chennai.96. Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Asst Commissioner Of Central Excise, Chrompet Division, Chennai.18. 2.The Commissioner Of Central Excise (appelas), 121, Mahatma Gnadhi Salai, Chennai.34. 3.The Secretary To Govt Of India Dept Of Revenue, Ministry Of Finance, New Delhi. Respondent(s) WP No. 12282 of 2002 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 12281 of 2002 1. Goodlass Nerolacl Paints Ltd., 142, Thiruporur High Road, Perungudi, Chennai.96. Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Asst Commissioner Of Central Excise, Chrompet Division, Chennai.18. 2.The Commissioner Of Central Excise (appelas), 121, Mahatma Gnadhi Salai, Chennai.34. 3.The Secretary To Govt Of India Dept Of Revenue, Ministry Of Finance, New Delhi. Respondent(s) WP No. 12281 of 2002 PRAYER To issue a Writ of Certiorari, of any other appropriate Writ, Order, or Direction under Article 226 of the4 Constitution of India, quashing the orders of the 1st respondent herein, in Order No.48/2001 dated 22.12.001, or pass such further or other orders, as may deemed fit and proper, in the circumstances of the case and thus render justice. WP No. 12282 of 2002 PRAYER To issue a Writ of Declaration,or any other appropriate Writ, Order or direction under article 226 of the Constitution of India, declaring Rule 57AB(1b), inserted by Notification No.27/2000 C.E (N.T) dated 31.03.2000, and Rule 57AB(1C), inserted by Notification No.6/2001 dated 1.3.2001, of the Central Excise Rules, 1944, as ultra vires and repugnant to the Central Excise Act. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 12281 of 2002 1944, and violative of Article 265 of the Constitution of India, in relation to the levy of duty of Excise on inputs cleared, in so far as the petitioner is concerned, or pass such further or other orders, as may be deemed fit and proper in the circumstances of the case, and thus render justice. WP Nos. 12281 & 12282 of 2002 For Petitioner(s): No Appearance For The Petitioner For Respondent(s): No Appearance For The Respondents COMMON ORDER (Order of the Court was made by Anita Sumanth J.) This matter had come up for hearing on 27.03.2025 when the petitioner was called absent. Hence, it was directed to be listed today under the caption 'for dismissal', when also, the petitioner is called absent. Hence, these Writ Petitions are dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs. (ANITA SUMANTH J.)(C.KUMARAPPAN J.) sl 04-04-2025 Index:No Speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 12281 of 2002 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP No. 12281 of 2002 ANITA SUMANTH J. AND C.KUMARAPPAN J. sl WP Nos. 12281 and 12282 of 2002 To 1.The Asst Commissioner Of Central Excise, Chrompet Division, Chennai.18. 2.The Commissioner Of Central Excise (appelas), 121, Mahatma Gnadhi Salai, Chennai.34. 3.The Secretary To Govt Of India Dept Of Revenue, Ministry Of Finance, New Delhi. WP No. 12281 of 2002 AND WP NO. 12282 OF 2002 04-04-2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis