IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON TUESDAY, THE 2ND MARCH 2010 / 11TH PHALGUNA 1931 WP(C).No. 6705 of 2010(K) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------ P.T.NAVEEN KUMAR, KRISHNA TRADERS, III/225, EDAKKATTUVAYAL, ARAKKUNNAM. BY ADVS. MR.S.ANIL KUMAR (TRIVANDRUM) MR.K.S.HARIHARAN NAIR. RESPONDENT(S): --------------------------- 1. COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER, 1ST CIRCLE, TRIPUNITHURA. 2. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER(APPEALS), ERNAKULAM. 3. INSPECTING ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM. R1 TO R3 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER MR. C.K.GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 02/03/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Kss P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, J --------------------------- W.P(C) No. 6705 of 2010-K ---------------------------- Dated this the 2nd day of March, 2010. J U D G M E N T Ext.P3 assessment order is under challenge in Ext.P4 appeal preferred before the second respondent. The petitioner has also preferred Ext.P5 petition for stay, along with Ext.P6 petition for early hearing of the appeal, which are pending consideration before the said respondent. The grievance is only with regard to the initiation of Revenue Recovery proceedings, as borne by Ext.P7, without any regard to the pendency of the above proceedings. 2. Heard the learned Government Pleader as well. 3. Considering the facts and circumstances, the second respondent is directed to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext.P5 petition for stay, in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this Court. It is made clear that till appropriate order are passed on Ext.P5 petition for stay, all further proceedings pursuant to Ext.P7 shall be kept in abeyance. The Writ Petition is disposed of. Sd/- P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON ab JUDGE //True Copy//