IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.K.ABDUL REHIM FRIDAY, THE 8TH MAY 2009 / 18TH VAISAKHA 1931 WP(C).No. 13207 of 2009(U) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- THE MANAGING PARTNER, M/S.WORLDWIDE HANDLING AGENCIES, 8/37, PRABHU BAGH STREET, MATTANCHERY, KOCHI, REPRESENTED BY BALAGOPALA.B.PAI. BY ADV. SRI.P.GOPALAKRISHNA MENON SRI.M.JITHESH MENON. RESPONDENTS: --------------------- 1. THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER, (TAXATION OFFICER), ERNAKULAM. 2. THE JOINT REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER, (TAXATION), MATTANCHERY. SR.GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 08/05/2009, ALONG WITH W.P.(C) NO.13208/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: C.K.ABDUL REHIM, J. --------------------------- W.P.(C)Nos.13207 & 13208 OF 2009 ------------------------------- DATED THIS THE 8th DAY OF MAY, 2009 J U D G M E N T ~~~~~~~~~~~ The grievance of the petitioners in both these cases is that the motor vehicle tax due with respect to their vehicles has not been received by the 2nd respondent assigning the reason that some check reports are pending finalisation with respect to those vehicles. The learned Government Pleader on instructions submitted that there is no objection in receiving the motor vehicle tax, subject to finalisation of the proceedings under the check reports. 2. In the above circumstances, the 2nd respondent in both the cases are directed to receive the motor vehicle tax due form the petitioners, without raising any objection. It is made clear that the receipt of motor vehicle tax is without prejudice to the proceedings for finalisation of the check reports issued against the vehicles concerned. The Writ Petitions are disposed of as above. C.K.ABDUL REHIM, JUDGE. ps