IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH MONDAY, THE 10TH NOVEMBER 2008 / 19TH KARTHIKA 1930 WP(C).No. 32557 of 2008(A) -------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- M/S XICON INTERNATIONAL LTD., NO.II, STATION VIEW ROAD, KODAMBAKKAM, CHENNAI 600 024, A PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY, REPRESENTED BY SRI VENKATARAMAN, BRANCH MANAGER. BY ADV. SRI.E.P.GOVINDAN RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER (WORK CONTRACT), OFFICE OF THE DY COMMISIONER, COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY, TAXES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SHRI C.K. GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 10/11/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K. M. JOSEPH, J. -------------------------------------- W.P.C. NO. 32557 OF 2008 A -------------------------------------- Dated this the 10th November, 2008 JUDGMENT Heard the learned counsel for petitioner and the learned Government Pleader. Without expressing any view regarding either the merits or the maintainability of Ext.P1, there will be a direction to the first respondent to consider and take a decision on Ext.P1 strictly in accordance with law, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this Judgment. The Writ Petition is disposed of as above. Sd/= K. M. JOSEPH, JUDGE kbk. // True Copy // PS to Judge