IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT:- THE HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR.H.L.DATTU & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.K.BASHEER FRIDAY, THE 14TH NOVEMBER 2008 / 23RD KARTHIKA 1930 W.A.No.1444 of 2006 ------------------------------------ AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT IN O.P.9735/2003-H, DATED 03/04/2006 .................... APPELLANT: PETITIONER:- ----------------------------------------- GEORGE P. THOMAS, PULIMOOTTIL TRADERS, PULIMOOTTIL ROSE BUNGALOW, VALACODE P.O., PUNALUR (VIA) KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.ARIKKAT VIJAYAN MENON SRI.HARISANKAR V. MENON SMT.MEERA V.MENON RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS:- ------------------------------------------------ 1. SALES TAX OFFICER, OFFICE OF THE SALES TAX OFFICER, SANTHOSH BUILDINGS, NEAR GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL, PUNALUR. 2. SALES TAX OFFICER, OFFICE OF THE SALES TAX OFFIER, SANKARATHIL BUILDINGS R.O. JUNCTION, ANCHAL, KOLLAM DISTRICT. 3. COMMISSIONER OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, NEAR MUSEUM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, TAXES DEPARTMENT, KERALA GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. W.A.NO.1444 OF 2006-E - 2 - 5. DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER, TIMBR SALES DIVISION, PUNALOOR. 6. DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER, TIMBER SALES DIVISION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 7. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, KOLLAM. BY SENIOR GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.MUHAMMED RAFIQ. THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 14/11/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:- H.L.Dattu,C.J. & A.K.Basheer,J. -------------------------------------------- W.A.No.1444 of 2006-E -------------------------------------------- Dated, this the 14th November, 2008 JUDGMENT H.L.Dattu,C.J. After arguing the matter for quite some time, Sri.Harisankar V.Menon, learned counsel appearing for the appellant, seeks leave of this Court to withdraw the Writ Appeal, with liberty to file a fresh petition. (2) Permission sought for is granted and the Writ Appeal is disposed of as withdrawn. (3) However, liberty is reserved to the appellant, if he so desires, to file a fresh writ petition for appropriate reliefs by making appropriate parties as respondents. Ordered accordingly. H.L.Dattu Chief Justice A.K.Basheer vku/- Judge