IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH MONDAY, THE 29TH SEPTEMBER 2008 / 7TH ASWINA 1930 WP(C).No. 28923 of 2008(R) ----------------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------ M/S. PUNATHIL WOOD INDUSTRIES, ANDOOR, P.O.PARASSINIKADAVU, KANNUR, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER K.S. MUHAMMED SIRAJ. BY ADV. SRI.RAJESH NAMBIAR RESPONDENTS: ---------------------- 1. THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER (AUDIT ASSMT), COMMERCIAL TAXES, PODIKUNDU, KANNUR. 2. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), COMMERCIAL TAXES, KOZHIKODE. 3. INSPECTING ASST. COMMISSIONER, COMMERCIAL TAXES, KANNUR. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SHRI C.K. GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29.09.2008, THE COURT ON 29/09/2008 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K. M. JOSEPH, J. -------------------------------------- W.P.C. NO. 28923 OF 2008 R -------------------------------------- Dated this the 29th September, 2008 JUDGMENT Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader. Aggrieved by Ext.P1 assessment order, petitioner has preferred Ext.P2 Appeal accompanied by Ext.P3 stay petition. The Writ Petition is disposed of directing the second respondent to consider and take a decision on Ext.P3 stay petition in accordance with law, within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this Judgment. Recovery proceedings initiated against the petitioner pursuant to Ext.P4 shall be kept in abeyance till a decision is taken as aforesaid. Sd/= K. M. JOSEPH, JUDGE kbk. // True Copy // PS to Judge