IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH MONDAY, THE 5TH JANUARY 2009 / 15TH POUSHA 1930 WP(C).No. 379 of 2009(T) ------------------------ PETITIONER(S): ----------------------- V.M. MUHAMMED, V.K.M. BOTTLES, KUNDURKARA, PATTAMBI. BY ADV. SRI.N.MURALEEDHARAN NAIR RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER (AA), PALAKKAD. 2. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM. 3. COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER, PATTAMBI. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SHRI C.K. GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 05/01/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K. M. JOSEPH, J. -------------------------------------- W.P.C. NO. 379 OF 2009 T -------------------------------------- Dated this the 5th January, 2009 JUDGMENT Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader. The Writ Petition is disposed of directing the second respondent to consider and take a decision on Ext.P3 application for condonation of delay. If the delay is condoned, there will be a further direction to the second respondent to consider and take a decision on Ext.P4 in accordance with law within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this Judgment. Till such time, further proceedings pursuant to Ext.P6 will be kept in abeyance. Petitioner will produce a copy of this Judgment before the second respondent as soon as it is made available to him. Sd/= K. M. JOSEPH, JUDGE kbk. // True Copy // PS to Judge