IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON FRIDAY, THE 5TH FEBRUARY 2010 / 16TH MAGHA 1931 WP(C).No. 3864 of 2010(G) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- K.P.SAIRAJ, PARTNER, K.M.P.INDUSTRIES, P.M.ROAD, MUVATTUPUZHA. BY ADV. SRI.P.N.DAMODARAN NAMBOODIRI RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE SALES TAX OFFICER, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, MUVATTUPUZHA. 2. THE SALES TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ADDITIONAL BENCH, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM. 3. THE DEPUTY TAHSILDAR (R.R), MUVATTUPUZHA. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. C.K GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 05/02/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, J. ------------------------- W.P (C) No.3864 of 2010 -------------------------- Dated this the 5th February, 2010 J U D G M E N T Aggrieved by Ext.P3 order passed by the appellate authority, the petitioner has filed Ext.P4 petition for rectification before the very same authority. 2. 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.P5 notice under the Kerala Revenue Recovery Act, which is under challenge in this writ petition. 3. Heard the learned Government Pleader as well. 4. Considering the facts and circumstances, the 2nd respondent is directed to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext.P4 petition for rectification, in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible. Further proceedings pursuant to Ext.P5 shall stand stayed till such time; subject to the condition that the petitioner deposits a further sum of Rs.5 lakhs within two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The Writ Petition is disposed of as above. P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, JUDGE ma W.P (C) No.3864 of 2010 2 W.P (C) No.3864 of 2010 3