IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC THURSDAY, THE 28TH FEBRUARY 2008 / 9TH PHALGUNA 1929 WP(C).No. 6906 of 2008(V) ------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------- JAYASREE PRADEEP,PROPRIETRESS, M/S. SAS FOOD PRODUCTS, BMC P.O., KANNADIMUKKU, THRIKKAKARA, ERNAKULAM. BY ADV. SRI.K.J.ABRAHAM RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER, 1ST CIRCLE, KALAMASSERY. 2. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM. 3. INSPECTING ASST. COMMISSIONER, COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM, KOCHI-30. BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI.C.K.GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 28/02/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. =============== W.P.(C) NO. 6906 OF 2008 V ==================== Dated this the 28th day of February, 2008 J U D G M E N T Against Ext.P2 order of assessment, the petitioner has filed Ext.P3 appeal before the 2nd respondent. It is submitted by the petitioner that being a unit registered under the Kerala Khadi and Village Industries Board, is entitled to exemption from tax payable under the KGST Act. It is also submitted that in the previous year the same issue has been raised and in pursuance to Ext.P7, the appeal has been heard and orders are awaited. It is in the meanwhile that this writ petition has been filed apprehending further recovery proceedings against the petitioner. 2. Taking into account the submissions made as above, I dispose of this writ petition itself directing that the 2nd respondent shall dispose of Ext.P3 appeal as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within eight weeks of production of a copy of this judgment. In the meanwhile further proceedings pursuant to Ext.P2 will stand stayed. ANTONY DOMINIC,JUDGE. Rp