IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON TUESDAY, THE 12TH JANUARY 2010 / 22TH POUSHA 1931 WP(C).No. 893 of 2010(J) ------------------------ PETITIONER: --------------- ASLAM AGENCIES, KOPPAM,PALAKKAD, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER, ABDUL SHUKOOR. BY ADV. SRI.K.M.FIROZ RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER, COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICE, PATTAMBI. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONR (APPEALS) OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, 4TH FLOOR, COMMERCIAL TAXES COMPLEX, PERUMANNUR, THEVARA, ERNAKULAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER ADV. MR. C.K. GOVINDAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 12/01/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, J. .............................................................................. W.P.(C) No. 893 OF 2010 ......................................................................... Dated this the 12th January, 2010 J U D G M E N T Challenging Exts. P1 and P2 assessment orders, the petitioner has already approached the statutory appellate authority by filing Exts. P3 and P4 appeals along with Exts. P5 and P6 petitions for early hearing of the appeals, which are stated as still pending. The grievance of the petitioner is that it is without any regard to the pendency of the above proceedings that coercive steps are being pursued against the petitioner as borne by Ext. P7. 2. The only relief prayed for in the Writ Petition is to direct the second respondent to consider and pass appropriate orders on Exts.P5 and P6 petitions for early hearing of the appeals. 3. Heard the learned Government Pleader as well. 4. Considering the facts and circumstances, the second respondent is directed to pass appropriate orders on Exts. P5 W.P.(C) No. 893 OF 2010 2 and P6 petitions for early hearing, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of the judgment. The Writ Petition is disposed of. P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, JUDGE. lk