IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH THURSDAY, THE 7TH AUGUST 2008 / 16TH SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 23743 of 2008(B) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ----------------- M/S.JYOTHY LABORATORIES LTD, KADANASSERY.P.O, THRISSUR DISTRICT.REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY, T.V.THILAKAN, SR.ACCOUNTS OFFICER, JYOTHY LABORATORIES LTD. BY ADV. SRI.SHAJI THOMAS PORKKATTIL SRI.BINU PAUL SRI.T.V.VINU RESPONDENTS: --------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, COMMERCIAL TAXES, GOVT OF KERALA, TRIVANDRUM, KERALA. 2. COMMISSIONER OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, TRIVANDRUM, KERALA. 3. COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER (AA), DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, THRISSUR, KERALA. 4. INSPECTING ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, THRISSUR. 5. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM, KERALA. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. C.K. GOVINDAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M.JOSEPH, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WP.(C) No.23743 of 2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 7th day of August, 2008 JUDGMENT Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader. The writ petition is disposed of directing the fifth respondent to consider and take a decision on Ext.P4 application for stay in accordance with law within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. It is ordered that while Ext.P8 prohibitory order will continue, there will be no recovery pursuant to the same till a decision is taken by the fifth respondent. (K.M. JOSEPH, JUDGE) sb