IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH MONDAY, THE 1ST SEPTEMBER 2008 / 10TH BHADRA 1930 WP(C).No. 26366 of 2008(L) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ M/S.FOTO FAST, MATHA SHOPPING ARCADE, THODUPUZHA,REPRESENTED BY ITS PARTNER, A.J.JOSEPH. BY ADV. SMT.S.K.DEVI RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFICER, (AUDIT ASSESSMENT) COMMERCIAL TAXES IDUKKI AT KATTAPPANA. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER(APPEALS), COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM. 3. THE DEPUTY TAHASILDAR (RR), THODUPUZHA. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER ADV.SRI.C.K.GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 1.9.2008 , THE COURT ON 01/09/2008 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M. JOSEPH, J. ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` W.P.(C) No. 26366 OF 2008 L ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` Dated this the 1st day of September, 2008 J U D G M E N T I heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned Government Pleader. Petitioner has preferred Exts.P3 and P4 appeals. It is submitted by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the delay petitions have been allowed. In the meantime, recovery steps have been initiated. The writ petition is disposed of directing the 2nd respondent to consider and take a decision on Exts.P7 and P8 stay petitions in accordance with law, within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Till such time, recovery proceedings against the petitioner pursuant to Exts.P9 and P10 shall be kept in abeyance. The petitioner will produce a copy of this judgment before the 2nd respondent as soon as it is received. Sd/- (K.M.JOSEPH, JUDGE) aks /TRUE COPY/ P.A.TO JUDGE