IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON MONDAY, THE 8TH MARCH 2010 / 17TH PHALGUNA 1931 WP(C).No. 7228 of 2010(C) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- K.M.PARIMALA,VINEETH AGENCIES, GURUVAYOOR. BY ADV. SRI.P.RAGHUNATH SRI.PREMJIT NAGENDRAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER,KUNNAMKULAM. 2. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER(APPEALS), ERNAKULAM. 3. INSPG.ASST.COMMISSIONER:COM,TAXES: THRISSUR. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.C.K.GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 08/03/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, J. ----------------------------------------------- WP(C) No. 7228 of 2010 --------------------------------------- Dated, this the 8th day of March, 2010 J U D G M E N T The petitioner has approached this Court because of the coercive steps stated as being pursued against her as borne by Ext.P7, without any regard to the pendency of the statutory Appeal and also Interlocutory Application preferred for stay. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that this Court had occasion to consider similar matters giving appropriate direction to the appellate authority to consider and finalise the Appeal itself. 3. Heard the learned Government Pleader as well. 4. Considering the facts and circumstances, the 2nd respondent is directed to consider and pass appropriate orders on Exts.P3 and P4 Appeals, in accordance with law, after giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, as expeditiously as possible. However, all further coercive steps pursuant to Ext.P7 shall be kept in abeyance, subject to the condition that the petitioner deposits 1/3 of the due amount covered by Exts.P1 and P2 within one week. The Writ Petition is disposed of as above. P. R. RAMACHANDRA MENON JUDGE dnc