IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 3RD OCTOBER 2008 / 11TH ASWINA 1930 WP(C).No. 29230 of 2008(D) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): -------------------- M/S.PAINT WORLD, FP 12/652 H, NATIONAL HIGHWAY, CHUNGAM, FEROKE POST, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER,M.K.BEERAN MOIDEEN, S/O.MOHAMMED, AGED 61 YEARS. BY ADV. SRI.K.P.SUDHEER RESPONDENT(S): ----------------------- 1. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), COMMERCIAL TAXES, KOZHIKODE. 2. THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER, IV CIRCLE, KOZHIKODE. 3. INSPECTING ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, SALES TAX COMPLEX, JAWAHAR NAGAR, KOZHIKODE. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. C.K. GOVINDAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03/10/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M.JOSEPH, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WP.(C) No.29230 of 2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 3rd day of October, 2008 JUDGMENT I heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader. The writ petition is disposed of directing the first respondent to consider and take a decision on Ext.P3 stay petition in accordance with law within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Till such time as a decision is taken, recovery proceedings will be kept in abeyance. Petitioner will produce a copy of this judgment before the first respondent as soon as it is received. (K.M. JOSEPH, JUDGE) sb