IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON WEDNESDAY, THE 17TH JUNE 2009 / 27TH JYAISHTA 1931 WP(C).No. 16741 of 2009(K) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- M/S.TDI INTERNATIONAL INDIA LTD. CC/28/1406D (IST FLOOR), ILLIKAL ARCADE PUTHIYA ROAD JUNCTION, KADAVANTHRA, ERNAKULAM, COCHIN - 682 020 - REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGER - BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SMT.SREE LEKHA S. BY ADV. SRI.T.M.SREEDHARAN SMT.C.K.SHERIN SRI.V.P.NARAYANAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER (ENQUIRY) O/O DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, PALAKKAD. 2. THE MANAGER, UCO BANK, M.G.ROAD, ERNAKULAM. 3. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER Mr.C.K.GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 17/06/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, J. ----------------------------------------------- WP(C) NO. 16741 OF 2009 ----------------------------------- Dated this the 17th day of June, 2009 JUDGMENT Challenging the impugned proceedings passed by the first respondent, the petitioner has approached the appellate authority, i.e., the third respondent by filing Ext.P3 appeal along with Ext.P4 petition for stay. 2. Heard the learned Government Pleader as well. 3. Considering the facts and circumstances, the third respondent is directed to consider Ext.P3 appeal and pass appropriate orders, after giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, as expeditiously as possible. Till such appropriate orders are passed on Ext.P3, the Bank Guarantee furnished by the petitioner shall not be encashed. The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. (P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, JUDGE) dnc