IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC TUESDAY, THE 29TH JULY 2008 / 7TH SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 24413 of 2006(F) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ RETNAKUMARI, W/O. CHANDRA BOSE, PRANAVAM, MIDAYIKKUNNU, VADAYAR VILLAGE, VAIKOM, (NOW RESIDING AT CHEMMANGATTU HOUSE, KIDANGOOR P.O., KOTTAYAM). BY ADV. SRI.K.REGHU KOTTAPPURAM SMT.URSULA FRANCIS RESPONDENTS: ------------------ 1. THE SECRETARY TO GOVT., TAXES DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE COMMISSIONER OF EXCISE, EXCISE COMMISSIONERATE, STATE OF KERALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE ASSISTANT EXCISE COMMISSIONER, PALAKKAD DIVISION, PALAKKAD. 4. THE TAHSILDAR (R.R.), VAIKOM, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.K.V.MANOJ KUMAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 29/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: wpc/24413/2006 APPENDIX EXHIBIT-P1 : A TRUE COPY OF THE NOTIFICATION NO.G.O.(P)NO.71/96/TD DATED 29-3-1996. EXHIBIT-P2 :A TRUE COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE DATED 2-8-02. EXHIBIT-P3 :A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER NO.P7-2621/98 DATED 25-11-2005. EXHIBIT-P4 :A TRUE COPY OF A COMMON JUDGEMENT DATED 1-7-2004 IN O.P.NOS.5876/03,12129/02 AND 3280/03. EXHIBIT-P5 :A TRUE COPY OF THE NOTIFICATION DATED 2-6-2000. EXHIBIT-P6 :A TRUE COPY OF ANOTHER JUDGMENT DATED 7-7-2004 IN O.P.NO.39462/02 EXHIBIT-P7 :A TRUE COPY OF REVENUE RECOVERY NOTICE VIDE NO.G13266/06 DATED 10-7-06. ANTONY DOMINIC, J. -------------------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) 24413 of 2006 -------------------------------------------------------- Dated: JULY 29, 2008 JUDGMENT In this writ petition, challenging the recovery proceedings against the petitioner for realising abkari dues, petitioner now submits that he has filed Ext.P9 application for availing of the benefit of the Amnesty Scheme announced by the Government of Kerala as per Ext.P8 dated 26.5.2008. 2. Now that Ext.P9 application has been made by the petitioner, it is for the 3rd respondent to take up, consider and pass orders thereon. This, the 3rd respondent shall do as expeditiously as possible, and at any rate, within two weeks of production of a copy of this judgment. Writ petition is disposed of as above. ANTONY DOMINIC JUDGE mt/-