IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON WEDNESDAY, THE 17TH FEBRUARY 2010 / 28TH MAGHA 1931 WP(C).No. 5145 of 2010(P) ------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- M/S. M.K.ENTERPRISES, DALMIA CEMENT DEALERS,THACHANATTUKARA.P.O., THAZHEKODE, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER SRI.NOUSHAD KOTTUVALA, RESIDING AT KOTTUVALA HOUSE THENNALA.P.O.,MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.N.MURALEEDHARAN NAIR SRI.T.G.ABHILASH RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER-1, COMMERCIAL TAXES, MANNARKKAD. 2. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER(APPEALS), DEPARTMNT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM. 3. DEPUTY TAHSILDAR(RR), TIRURANGADI. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER ADV. MR. C.K. GOVINDAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 17/02/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, J. .............................................................................. W.P.(C) No. 5145 OF 2010 ......................................................................... Dated this the 17th February , 2010 J U D G M E N T Challenging Ext. P1 assessment order, the petitioner has preferred Ext.P2 appeal along with Ext.P3 petition for condonation of delay in filing the appeal, Ext. P4 petition for stay and Ext. P5 petition for early hearing, which are pending consideration before the second respondent. 2. The grievance of the petitioner is that it is without any regard to the pendency of the above proceedings that the third respondent has issued Ext.P6 demand notice under Section 7 of the Revenue Recovery Act, which, hence is sought to be intercepted in this Writ Petition. 3. Heard the learned Government Pleader as well. 4. Considering the facts and circumstances, the second respondent is directed to consider and pass appropriate orders on Exts. P2 to P4, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within W.P.(C) No. 5145 OF 2010 2 one month from the date of receipt of a copy of the judgment. Till such orders are passed on Ext. P4 petition for stay, all further proceedings pursuant to Ext.P6 shall be kept in abeyance. The Writ Petition is disposed of as above. P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, JUDGE. lk