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Rajasthan HC: Repeat Tobacco Excise Notice Invalid After Earlier Ruling

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  • The Rajasthan High Court has quashed a repeat show cause notice against Gyankeer Tobacco Products Private Limited, reaffirming its earlier ruling on tobacco classification.
  • The court emphasized that subordinate authorities must adhere to binding judgments from higher authorities, dismissing attempts to reopen settled issues.
  • This decision stems from a challenge to a notice issued under Section 11A(1)(a) of the Central Excise Act, 1944, which was deemed without jurisdiction.
  • The ruling reinforces the principle of judicial discipline in tax matters, potentially impacting future revenue-related proceedings.

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