IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 9TH JANUARY 2009 / 19TH POUSHA 1930 WP(C).No. 1001 of 2009(T) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------------- M/S. K.M.P. INDUSTRIES, P.M. ROAD, MUVATTUPUZHA, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER, K.P.SAIRAJ. BY ADV. SRI.BOBBY JOHN SRI.P.N.DAMODARAN NAMBOODIRI RESPONDENT(S): ----------------------- 1. THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER, MUVATTUPUZHA. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM. 3. THE KERALA STATE SALES TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ADDITIONAL BENCH, ERNAKULAM. 4. THE DEPUTY TAHSILDAR (RR), MUVATTUPUZHA. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. C.K. GOVINDAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 09/01/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M.JOSEPH, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - WP.(C) No.1001 of 2009 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 9th day of January, 2009 JUDGMENT I heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader. The writ petition is disposed of directing the third respondent to consider and take a decision on Ext.P3 stay petition in accordance with law within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Till such time as a decision is taken, recovery proceedings will be kept in abeyance. Petitioner will produce a copy of this judgment before the third respondent as soon as it is received. (K.M. JOSEPH, JUDGE) sb