Eicher Motors Ltd. And Anr vs Union Of India And Ors. Etc on 28 January, 1999
6. Ld. DR submits that Board's letter dated 12-12-1997 is not a circular, it is only a clarification given in respect of a particular consignment. In that case the refund claim was filed prior to 01.03.1997. He submits that in the instant case the refund claim has been filed after 01.03.1997 and therefore, the clarification contained in that letter is not applicable to the facts of the present case. He submits that the case law cited by the appellant in their own case also is not applicable to the facts of the present case in-as-much as the refund claim in the instant case was filed after 01.03.1997. Ld. DR also submits that the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of Eicher Motors Ltd. v. U.O.I, relied upon by the assessee in para 6 held :