IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC FRIDAY, THE 7TH MARCH 2008 / 17TH PHALGUNA 1929 W.P(C).No. 7840 of 2008 (G) --------------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------- M/S. AGREENCO FIBRE FOAM PVT. LTD. BOX NO. 3622, BALIAPATTAM, KANNUR, REPRESENTED BY MANAGING DIRECTOR, SHRI.P.V. RAGHAVAN. BY ADV. SRI.DALE P.KURIEN RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER (KVAT), SPECIAL CIRCLE, KANNUR. 2. THE DEPUTYCOMMISSIONER (APPEALS), COMMERCIAL TAXES, KOZHIKODE. 3. INSPECTING ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, COMMERCIAL TAXES, KANNUR. BY GOVT. PLEADER, SRI. C.K. GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/03/2008, ALONG WITH WPC No. 7839 of 2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = W.P.(C) Nos.7840 & 7839 OF 2008 = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated this the 7th March, 2008 J U D G M E N T These writ petitions involve the recovery proceedings pursuant to an assessment orders and the consequent demand for tax under the K.G.S.T. and C.S.T. Act. 2. Ext. P1 in these cases are the assessment orders and Ext. P2 are the demand notices. Against the said assessment order Ext. P3 appeals and Ext. P4 stay petitions have been filed. It is stated that the appeals and the stay petitions are pending consideration of the 2nd respondent. At this stage, apprehending recovery proceedings these writ petitions have been filed. 3. Having regard to the pendency of the appeals and stay petitions as noticed above, I dispose of the writ petitions directing that the 2nd respondent shall take up and consider Ext. P4 stay petitions filed by the petitioners as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within 4 weeks of production of a copy of this judgment. W.P.(C) No.7839 & 7840 OF 2008 - 2 - 4. In the meantime, further proceedings for the recovery of the amount due under Ext. P1 order of assessment shall remain stayed for a period of 6 weeks. Petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment before the 2nd respondent for compliance. ANTONY DOMINIC JUDGE jan/-