Vijay Prakash D. Mehta v. Collector of Customs (1988(4) SCC 402), wherein the Apex Court observed:
"9. Right to appeal is neither an absolute right nor an ingredient of natural justice the principles of which must be followed in all judicial and quasi-judicial adjudications. The right to appeal is a statutory right and it can be circumscribed by the conditions in the grant."
in The Anant Mills Co. Ltd. v. The State of Gujarat (1975(2) SCC 175), it was held that
"...The right of appeal is the creature of a statute. Without a statutory provision creating such a right the person aggrieved is not entitled to file an appeal.
