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Case Details
- Case Name: Commissioner of Customs and Central Excise vs M/s Sturdy Polymers Ltd. & Ors.
- Court/Authority: Supreme Court of India, Registrar Court. 2 Section III-B
- Civil Appeal No.: 2285/2011
- IA No.: 153657/2026 (Substituted Service)
- Date of Hearing: 29-05-2026
Parties Involved
- Appellant: Commissioner of Customs and Central Excise
- Respondents: M/s Sturdy Polymers Ltd. and others (respondent nos. 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 14‑18, 26; respondents 23 and 25 deleted)
- Counsel for Appellant: Mr. Gurmeet Singh Makker, AOR; Dr. Ashwani Bharadwaj, Adv.
- Counsel for Respondents: Mr. Praveen Kumar, AOR; Mr. Ashwani Kumar, AOR
Issues / Allegations / Violations
- Application for substituted service by way of publication for respondents nos. 3 and 9 due to non‑appearance despite service.
Findings & Observations
- The Registrar allowed the application for substituted service.
- Respondent nos. 23 and 25 were deleted per earlier court order dated 16‑09‑2016.
- Respondent nos. 4, 5, 10, 11, 14‑18, and 26 are duly represented.
Penalties / Settlements / Directions
- Affidavit along with proof of publication to be filed by counsel for the appellant on or before 13‑07‑2026.
- No appearance from remaining respondents; matter to be listed again on 03‑08‑2026.
Corrective Actions & Future Obligations
- Submission of affidavit and proof of publication as directed.
- Compliance with listing order on 03‑08‑2026.
Final Ruling & Enforcement
- Substituted service by publication permitted; procedural directions issued for further compliance.
- Record of proceedings to be furnished to the concerned Advocate‑on‑Record for information and compliance.