IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN TUESDAY, THE 5TH DECEMBER 2006 / 14TH AGRAHAYANA 1928 WP(C).No. 32154 of 2006(C) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ M/S. P.H. MOHAMED KUNJU & BROTHER DEALERS IN IRON & STEEL, MARKET ROAD, ERNAKULAM, COCHIN-35, REPRESENTED BY ITS PARTNER, P.H. MOHAMED KUNJU. BY ADV. SRI.MOHAMMED RAFIQ RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE INTELLIGENCE INSPECTOR, SQUAD NO.III, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM. 2. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER (ASSESSMENT), SPECIAL CIRCLE-I, COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM. 3. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI.SOJAN THOMAS THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 05/12/2006, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN, J ------------------------------------------- W.P(C).No.32154 OF 2006 ------------------------------------------- Dated this the 5th day of December, 2006 JUDGMENT Having heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Government Pleader this writ petition is disposed of directing that the goods detained as per Ext.P5 shall be released on the petitioner furnishing bank guarantee for the amount demanded thereby as security deposit in lieu of detention. The files shall thereupon be referred for adjudication, which shall be completed within a period of three months, with notice to the assignee also. THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN Judge kkb. ======================= THOTTATHIL B. RADHAKRISHNAN, J R.S.A.NO. OF JUDGMENT 24TH NOVEMBER, 2006. =======================