IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR TUESDAY, THE 29TH MAY 2007 / 8TH JYAISHTA 1929 WP(C).No. 8055 of 2007(H) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ T.P.KUNHIKANNAN, S/O.KANNAN, AGED 50 YEARS, T.P.K.TRADERS, VELLIKULANGARA, ONJIAM AMSOM AND DESOM, P.O.ONJIAM, VIA CHOMBALA, VATAKARA TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.K.V.PAVITHRAN RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. DEPUTY TAHSILDAR (REVENUE RECOVERY), REVENUE RECOVERY OFFICER, VATAKARA. 2. COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER, SALES TAX OFFICE, VATAKARA. 3. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO THE REVENUE DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SHRI. MOHAMMED RAFFIQ, GOVERNMENT PLEADER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/05/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. ----------------------------------- WP(C) No. 8055 of 2007 --------------------------------- Dated, this the 29th day of May, 2007 J U D G M E N T In view of the financial difficulty expressed by the petitioner, petitioner is granted installment facility to clear balance arrears of sales tax in monthly installments of Rs. 1 lakh each, first installment of which will be paid on or before 10/06/2007 and balance on or before 10th day of succeeding months till arrears are cleared. Petitioner is also directed to remit interest at statutory rate along with installment arrears of tax. I make it clear that installment facility granted is only for arrears and not for current or future liability. This WP(C) is disposed of as above (C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE) jg