IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 6TH FEBRUARY 2009 / 17TH MAGHA 1930 WP(C).No. 4020 of 2009(C) ---------------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- M/S.MALANKARA PLANTATIONS LTD,MALANKARA BUILDINGS,KODIMATHA,(P.B.NO.72),KOTTAYAM-686039. REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, MR.J.K.THOMAS. BY ADV. SRI.JOSEPH KODIANTHARA SRI.TERRY V.JAMES RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER(KVAT), SPECIAL CIRCLE, COMMERCIAL TAXES, KOTTAYAM. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER(APPEALS), DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, KOLLAM. 3. THE INSPECTING ASST.COMMISSIONER, COMMERCIAL TAXES, KOTTAYAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SHRI C.K. GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 06/02/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K. M. JOSEPH, J. -------------------------------------- W.P.C. NO. 4020 OF 2009 C -------------------------------------- Dated this the 6th February, 2009 JUDGMENT Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader. The Writ Petition is disposed of directing the second respondent to consider and take a decision on Exts.P9 and P10 applications for stay in accordance with law, within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this Judgment. Till such time as a decision is taken, there will be no recovery pursuant to Ext.P12. The petitioner will produce a copy of this Judgment before the second respondent as soon as it is received. Sd/= K. M. JOSEPH, JUDGE kbk. // True Copy // PS to Judge