IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON TUESDAY, THE 16TH FEBRUARY 2010 / 27TH MAGHA 1931 WP(C).No. 4967 of 2010(U) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- MEHRA COMPUTER SYSTEMS LTD, 40/7701, PULLEPPADY JUNCTION, CHITTOOR ROAD, ERNAKULAM BY ITS BRANCH IN CHARGE A.K.KRISHNAKUMAR BY ADV. SRI.R.MURALIDHARAN (AROOR) RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER, IV TH CIRCLE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER(APPEALS), COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM. 3. THE INSPECTING ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.C.K.GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 16/02/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, J. -------------------------------------------- W.P.(C)No.4967 of 2010 -------------------------------------------- Dated this the 16th day of February, 2010 JUDGMENT Challenging Ext.P1 assessment order passed by the first respondent petitioner has preferred Ext.P2 appeal along with Ext.P3 petition for stay before the 2nd respondent. The grievance of the petitioner is that it is without any regard to the pendency of the said proceedings the 3rd respondent has issued Ext.P4 notice under the Revenue Recovery Act, which is under challenge in the present writ petition. 2. Heard the learned Government Pleader as well. 3. Considering the facts and circumstances, the second respondent is directed to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext.P3 petition for stay in accordance with law as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within ten days from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. It is made clear that till such orders are passed on Ext.P3 petition for stay, all further proceedings pursuant to Ext.P4 shall be kept in abeyance. The writ petition is disposed of as above. P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, Judge ahg. P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, J. ----------------------------------- W.P.(C)No.4967 of 2010 ----------------------------------- JUDGMENT 16th February, 2010