IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN WEDNESDAY, THE 7TH SEPTEMBER 2011 / 16TH BHADRA 1933 WP(C).No. 24537 of 2011(N) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- 1. JAMES MATHEW,2/219,KALAPPURACKAL HOUSE, KIZHAKKEKARA,MUVATTUPUZHA. 2. JOSHY MATHEW,1/58,KALAPPURACKAL HOUSE, AYAVANA,KAVAKKAD.P.O,MUVATTUPUZHA. BY ADV. SRI.O.D.SIVADAS RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE REGISTERING AUTHORITY,(THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER)MUVATTUPUZHA,PIN-686661. 2. THE DEPUTY TRANSPORT COMMISSIONER, CENTRAL ZONE,ERNAKULAM. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SHRI.C.K.GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/09/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C).No. 24537/11. APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS P1. COPY OF THE ORDER DTD.14.1.11. P2. COPY OF THE ORDER DTD.14.1.2011. P3. COPY OF THE ORDER DTD.16.5.11. P4. -DO- P5. COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN W.P.(C).No. 20936/2004 OF THIS COURT. P6. COPY OF THE S.O.1248(E) DTD.5.11.2004 ISSUED BY THE CENTRAL GOVT. P7. COPY OF THE APPEAL AND DIRECTION PETITION BEFORE R2 DTD.8.8.11. P8. COPY OF THE APPEAL AND DIRECTION PETITION BEFORE R2 DTD.8.8.11. sdk+ ///True copy/// P.A. to Judge S.SIRI JAGAN, J. ================== W.P.(C).No. 24537 of 2011 ================== Dated this the 7th day of September, 2011 J U D G M E N T Against Exts.P3 and P4 orders demanding motor vehicle tax, the petitioner has filed Exts.P7 and P8 appeals, which contain applications for stay also. The petitioner is aggrieved by coercive recovery proceedings pending disposal of the appeals. Having heard the learned Government Pleader also, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on the stay petitions accompanying Exts.P7 and P8 appeals, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment. Till the stay petitions are disposed of, coercive recovery proceedings for recovery of the disputed tax shall be kept in abeyance. Sd/- sdk+ S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE ///True copy/// P.A. to Judge