IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMAN THURSDAY, THE 11TH JANUARY 2007 / 21ST PAUSHA 1928 WP(C).No. 1297 of 2007(D) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ M/S. RAJAH HEALTHY ACRES, PERUMANNUR, CHALISSERY, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR, HAJI A.ABDUL RASHID. BY ADV. SRI.K.I.MAYANKUTTY MATHER SMT.S.LAKSHMY RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE ADDITIONAL SALES TAX OFFICER, PATTAMBI. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM. 3. THE INSPECTING ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, COMMERCIAL TAXES, PALAKKAD. BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI SOJAN JAMES THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11/01/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.R.RAMAN,J. ---------------------------------------- W.P.(C).NO.1297 OF 2007 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 11th day of January, 2007 JUDGMENT As against Exts.P1 and P2 orders of assessment the petitioner has preferred Exts.P3 and P4 appeals before the 2nd respondent-Appellate Authority. Exts.P5 and P6 are the stay applications. Though at present revenue recovery proceedings are initiated, the petitioner apprehends that such proceedings will cause serious hardship. 2. Heard both sides. 3. In the facts and circumstances of the case, there will be a direction to the Appellate Authority (2nd respondent herein) to consider and dispose of Exts.P5 and P6 stay applications as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within a period of two weeks from -2- W.P.(C).NO.1297/2007 the date of production of a copy of this judgment. Until such time further proceedings pursuant to Exts.P7 and P8 be kept in abeyance and thereafter the matter may be governed by any orders that may be passed by the Appellate Authority. Writ Petition is disposed of as above. Issue emergent copy. P.R.RAMAN, Judge. kcv. -3- W.P.(C).NO.1297/2007