IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH MONDAY, THE 30TH MARCH 2009 / 9TH CHAITHRA 1931 WP(C).No. 10269 of 2009(C) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- K.A.JOSE, CIVIL CONTRACTOR, CHITTILAPPILLY HOUSE, ELTHURUTH P.O., THRISSUR DIST. BY ADV. SRI.V.P.SUKUMAR SRI.KURYAN THOMAS RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. SALES TAX OFFICER, (WC & LT), COMMERCIAL TAXES, THRISSUR. 2. THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER, THRISSUR. 3. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM. 4. THE SALES TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ADDITIONAL BENCH, PALAKKAD. 5. THE INSPECTING ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, COMMERCIAL TAXES, THRISSUR. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER MR.C.K.GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30.3.2009 , THE COURT ON 30/03/2009 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M. JOSEPH, J. ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` W.P.(C) No. 10269 OF 2009 C ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` Dated this the 30th day of March, 2009 J U D G M E N T I heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned Government Pleader. Writ petition is disposed of directing the 3rd respondent to consider and take a decision on Exts.P9 to P11 delay petitions and if the delay is condoned, there will be a further direction to the 3rd respondent to consider and take a decision on Exts.P12 to P14 stay petitions in accordance with law, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Till such time, revenue recovery proceedings against the petitioner pursuant to Ext.P22 shall be kept in abeyance. There will be a direction to the 4th respondent to consider and take a decision on Exts.P18 and P19 delay petitions and if the delay is condoned, there will be a further direction to the 4th respondent to consider and take a decision on Exts.P20 and P21 stay petitions in accordance with law, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Till such time, revenue recovery proceedings WPC.10269/09 : 2 : against the petitioner pursuant to Ext.P22 shall be kept in abeyance. The petitioner will produce a copy of this judgment before the 3rd and 4th respondents as soon as it is received. Sd/- (K.M.JOSEPH, JUDGE) aks // TRUE COPY // P.A. TO JUDGE