IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR TUESDAY, THE 21ST AUGUST 2007 / 30TH SRAVANA 1929 WP(C).No. 25404 of 2007(Y) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ P.K. KUNJUMON, ST. GEORGE SAW MILLS, CHERAI NORTH-683514. BY ADV. DR.K.B.MUHAMED KUTTY (SR.) ADV. SHRI.FIROZ.K.M. RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. INTELLIGENCE OFFICER (INVESTIGATION BRANCH), COMMERCIAL TAXES DEPARTMENT, KOLLAM. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, COMMERCIAL TAXES, KOLLAM. 3. THE INSPECTING ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, COMMERCIAL TAXES DEPARTMENT, MATTANCHERRY,COCHIN-2 BY ADV. SHRI.C.K.GOVINDAN, GOVERNMENT PLEADER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 21/08/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. ----------------------------------- WP(C) No. 25404 of 2007 --------------------------------- Dated, this the 21st day of August, 2007 J U D G M E N T Since petitioner has filed revision petition against Ext.P1 penalty order and since penalty is levied in connected cases, this writ petition is disposed of granting stay against recovery of penalty due under Ext.P1 order till disposal of the revision petition on petitioner remitting rupees fifty thousand within one month from now. This Court directed the Commissioner to appoint a common Deputy Commissioner to hear all connected cases. This is one such case. If such an authority is appointed, the appeal / revision will be transferred to the said Deputy Commissioner and he will hear the same along with other cases. (C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE) jg