IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON TUESDAY, THE 23RD MARCH 2010 / 2ND CHAITHRA 1932 WP(C).No. 9803 of 2010(A) ------------------------------------ PETITIONER(S): ------------------------ M/S. KAVERI PET AND POLYFORMS PVT. LTD., PERINGOLE, KOLENCHERRY, KOCHI - 682 311, REPRESENTED BY ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SRI.A.R. SASIKUMAR. BY ADVS.MR.ANIL D. NAIR SMT.NIVEDITA A.KAMATH RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER-II, COMMERCIAL TAXES, SPECIAL CIRCLE, PERUMBAVOOR. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), ( COMMERCIAL TAXES), ERNAKULAM. 3. THE INSPECTING ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, (COMMERCIAL TAXES), MUVATTUPUZHA. 5. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY (TAXES), SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVT. PLEADER MR.SHAMSUDHEEN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/03/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: tss P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, J --------------------------- W.P(C) No. 9803 of 2010-A ---------------------------- Dated this the 23rd day of March, 2010. J U D G M E N T Challenging Ext.P1 and P2 assessment orders passed by the first respondent, the petitioner has approached the appellate authority by filing Ext.P3 and P4 appeals, along with Ext.P5 and P6 petitions for stay, which are pending consideration before the second respondent. 2. The grievance of the petitioner is that, without any regard to the pendency of the said proceedings, the respondents have initiated recovery proceedings invoking the provisions under the Revenue Recovery Act, as borne by Ext.P7, which is sought to be intercepted by this Court. 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 Ext.P5 and P6 petitions for stay, in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate with in one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. It is made clear that till appropriate orders are passed on Ext.P5 and P6 petitions for stay, all further proceedings pursuant to Ext.P7 shall be kept in abeyance. The Writ Petition is disposed of. P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON ab JUDGE