IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH THURSDAY, THE 29TH JANUARY 2009 / 9TH MAGHA 1930 WP(C).No. 2698 of 2009(U) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------------- K.ABOO HAJI, AGED 65YEARS, S/O. LATE MUHAMMED, KADERI HOUSE, MELMURI P.O., MALAPPURAM (PROPRIETOR, AFSA TIMBERS, GOOLIKKADAVU, AGALI, MANNARKKAD. BY ADV. SRI.ESM.KABEER SRI.ABDUL MAJEED.N RESPONDENT(S): ----------------------- 1. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), COMMERCIAL TAXES DEPARTMENT, ERNAKULAM. 2. COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER (AA), COMMERCIAL TAXES, PALAKKAD. 3. THE DEPUTY TAHSILDAR, REVENUE RECOVERY, TALUK OFFICE, ERNAD, MANJERI. 4. THE VILLAGE OFFICER, MELMURI VILLAGE, P.O. MELMURI, MALAPPURAM. BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI. C.K. GOVINDAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/01/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M.JOSEPH, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WP.(C) No. 2698 of 2009 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 29th day of January, 2009 JUDGMENT Complaint of the petitioner is that though the appeals filed by the petitioner have been heard and no orders passed, recovery steps were taken. 2. Heard learned Government Pleader also. On instructions, he submits that the appeals were heard on 7.11.2008 and the appeals will be disposed of on or before 31.1.2009. In such circumstances, recovery will be kept in abeyance till the disposal of the appeals. (K.M. JOSEPH, JUDGE) sb