IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC TUESDAY, THE 26TH FEBRUARY 2008 / 7TH PHALGUNA 1929 WP(C).No. 6534 of 2008(C) ------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- M/S.AYILLYAM CONSTRUCTIONS, AVOKKARAN ARCADE, PATTURAKKAL, THRISSUR, REPRESENTED BY C.LALGI, MANAGING PARTNER. BY ADV. DR.K.B.MUHAMED KUTTY (SR.) SRI.K.M.FIROZ RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. THE INTELLIGENCE OFFICER (I.B) COMMERCIAL TAXES, THRISSUR. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS) COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM. 3. THE INSPECTING ASST.COMMISSIONER, COMMERCIAL TAXES, THRISSUR - 4. 4. THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER (WORKS CONTRACT), COMMERCIAL TAXES, THRISSUR. BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI.C.K.GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26/02/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. =============== W.P.(C) NO. 6534 OF 2008 C ==================== Dated this the 26th day of February, 2008 J U D G M E N T Against Ext.P3 order levying penalty, petitioner filed Ext.P5 appeal along with Ext.P6 stay petition and Ext.P7 application for condoning the delay. The appeals and other interlocutory applications are pending consideration of the 2nd respondent. Petitioner also submits that an early posting petition was moved by the petitioner and it did not evoke any response. In the meantime, as Ext.P4 demand notice has been issued, this writ petition has been filed. 2. Taking into account the pendency of the appeal along with the interlocutory applications, I dispose of this writ petition directing that the 2nd respondent shall take up Ext.P7 application for condonation of delay and consider the same with notice to the petitioner and depending upon the order that is passed in the application for condonation of delay, 2nd respondent shall also WPC 6534/08 :2 : consider Ext.P6 application for stay filed by the petitioner. This process shall be completed by the 2nd respondent within four weeks of production of a copy of this judgment. In the meantime, all further proceedings pursuant to Ext.P4 shall be kept in abeyance for a period of six weeks from today. Petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment before the 2nd respondent for compliance. Writ petition is disposed of as above. ANTONY DOMINIC,JUDGE. Rp