IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON THURSDAY, THE 24TH JUNE 2010 / 3RD ASHADHA 1932 WP(C).No. 19627 of 2010(C) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- M/S.ROMAN TARMAT LTD., REGISTERED OFFICE AT GENERAL VAIDYA MARG, GOREGAON EAST, MUMBAI-400 063, HAVING BRANCH OFFICE AT MANIMADOM, AMBALAPPUZHA, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT, PIN-688561, REPRESENTED BY ITS POWER OF ATTORNEY HOLDER, SRI.R.ANANTHA NARAYANAN. BY ADV. SRI.E.P.GOVINDAN SMT.G.DEEPA RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER (W.C.&L.T.) OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, COPMMERCIAL TAXES, ALAPPUZHA. 2. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, TAXES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. BY SR.GOVT. PLEADER SRI.C.K.GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24/06/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, J --------------------------- W.P(C) No.19627 of 2010-C ---------------------------- Dated this the 24th day of June, 2010. J U D G M E N T The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the grievance projected in the Writ Petition especially with regard to the claim for refund of a sum of Rs.90,64,762/- is pending consideration before the first respondent. 2. The grievance of the petitioner is that, inspite of filing Ext.P1 application on 7.12.2009, the matter is still to be finalised, which hence is sought to be questioned in this Writ Petition. 3. Heard the learned Government Pleader as well. 4. Considering the facts and circumstances, the first respondent is directed to consider Ext.P1 application and pass appropriate orders thereon in accordance with law, after giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. It is made clear that, if any amount is found as liable to be refunded to the petitioner, the same shall be effected, as prescribed, within one month thereafter. The Writ Petition is disposed of. P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON JUDGE ab