Swadeshi Polytex Ltd. vs Cce on 10 January, 2005
6. The submission of the learned Counsel for the appellant is that the very issue as to whether a part of the input is being used in the manufacture of a by-product came up for consideration before the Apex Court in an identical case [Swadeshi Polytex Ltd. v. C.C.E. 1988 (38) ELT 794 (SC)]. and the Supreme Court ruled that no portion of the input can be held to have been used in the manufacture of a by -product. Specific reliance is being placed on the following observations in that judgment: