Recently a welcome change is made by Hon’ble Vice President, CESTAT vide F.No.01(32)/R(Judl.)/CESTAT/2012 dated 21.12.2012 in listing of appeal cases in the cause list. Now the listing of appeal cases in the cause list will be as follows;

1. Appeals and stay applications will be listed in the cause list chronologically age-wise.
2. At least 20 stay applications and 15 regular matters will be listed in cause list chronologically.
3. Appeal remanded by Hon’ble Supreme Court and the High Court should be listed on the top of the cause list chronologically.
4. Where out of turn hearing has been granted in any Bench in respect of any appeal the said appeal be listed in the cause list accordingly following chronological order unless the Bench has directed the same to be placed on top of the list.
5. The Bunch Appeals involving same issue will be treated as one case.

The copy of Circular is enclosed for your reference.