Case Name: Commissioner of Customs vs M/s Hemogenomics Pvt Ltd
Court: Supreme Court of India, Civil Appellate Jurisdiction
Civil Appeal No.: (2026) Diary No. 21755/2026
Order Date: 25 May 2026
Related Prior Order: Final judgment and order dated 06-08-2025 in CUSA No. 55291/2023
Parties Involved
Petitioner: Commissioner of Customs
Respondent: M/s Hemogenomics Pvt Ltd
Petitioner's Counsel: Mr. N. Venkataraman (A.S.G. NP), Mr. Gurmeet Singh Makker (AOR), Mr. V.C. Bharathi, Adv., Mr. Vaibhav Dwivedi, Adv., Mrs. Vidushi Pandey, Adv., Mr. Vivek Kumar Tripathi, Adv.
Respondent's Counsel: Mr. Tarun Gulati, Sr. Adv., Mr. Sandeep Chilana, Adv., Mr. Priyojeet Chatterjee, Adv., Mr. Devansh Garg, Adv., Mr. Anurag Soan, AOR
Issues / Allegations / Violations
Petitioners alleged procedural delay of 187 days in filing the civil appeal, seeking condonation of delay.
Petitioners also contested merits, alleging error by the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal.
Findings & Observations
The Court held the 187‑day delay was “enormous” and the application for condonation did not provide sufficient cause.
The Court found no error of law or fact by the Tribunal in its earlier judgment.
Penalties / Settlements / Directions
The Civil Appeal is dismissed on the ground of delay and on merits.
All pending applications, if any, are ordered disposed of.
Corrective Actions & Future Obligations
No further remedial measures were directed beyond dismissal of the appeal.
Final Ruling & Enforcement
The dismissal order was signed by Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Justice Alok Aradhe on 25 May 2026.
The order is placed on file and is effective immediately.
