IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN MONDAY, THE 26TH SEPTEMBER 2011 / 4TH ASWINA 1933 WP(C).No. 25565 of 2011(T) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------ 1. C.T.VERGHESE, CHALUSSERY, PALAKKAD, NOW RESIDING AT PLOT NO.51, B, SINDHI SOCIETY, CHEMBUR, MUMBAI-400 071. REPRESENTED BY HIS POWER OF ATTORNEY HOLDER AND SON ROBIN CHERUVATHORE VARGHESE. 2. THANKMMA VERGHESE, CHALUSSERY, PALAKKAD, NOW RESIDING AT PLOT NO.51, B, SINDHI SOCIETY, CHEMBUR, MUMBAI-400 071. REPRESENTED BY HER SON AND POWER OF ATTORNEY HOLDER ROBIN CHERUVATHORE VARGHESE. BY DR.K.B.MUHAMED KUTTY, SENIOR ADVOCATE BY ADV.SRI.FIROZ K.M. RESPONDENT(S): --------------------------- 1. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER(ASSESSMENT) COMMERCIAL TAX COMPLEX, PALAKKAD-678 001. 2. THE TAHSILDAR, TALUK OFFICE, OTTAPALAM-679 101. 3. THE DEPUTY TAHSILDAR, (RR), OTTAPALAM.PIN-679 101. 4. THE VILLAGE OFFICER, VILLAGE OFFICE, CHALISSERY, PALAKKAD DISTRICT.PIN-678001. 5. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, PALAKKAD.PIN-678 001. 6. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY, TAXES DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.PIN-695 001. R1 TO R6 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.V.K.SHAMSUDHEEN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26/09/2011,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: sts WP(C)NO.25565/2011 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: P1 COPY OF THE AMNESTY ORDER DATED 6/9/2011 ISSUED BY THE PETITIONER IN RESPECT OF THE FIRST PETITIONER. P2 COPY OF THE AMNESTY ORDER DATED 6/9/2011 ISSUED BY THE PETITIONER IN RESPECT OF THE SECOND PETITIONER. P3 COPY OF THE RECTIFICATION PETITION DATED 19/9/2011 SUBMITTED BY THE FIRST PETITIONER BEFORE THE FIRST RESPONDENT. P4 COPY OF THE RECTIFICATION PETITION DATED 19/9/2011 SUBMITTED BY THE SECOND PETITIONER BEFORE THE FIRST RESPONDENT. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL /TRUE COPY/ P.S.TO.JUDGE sts S. Siri Jagan, J. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= W.P(C) No. 25565 of 2011 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dated this, the 26th day of September, 2011. J U D G M E N T The petitioner has filed Exts. P3 and P4 rectification applications under Section 43 of the Kerala General Sales-tax Act in respect of certain assessments. The petitioner submits that in respect of recovery of amounts due from the petitioner, several recovery proceedings through respondents 2 to 5 were initiated and they have collected crores of rupees, the details of which have not yet been communicated to the 1st respondent and therefore the 1st respondent may be directed to consider Exts. P3 and P4 rectification applications with the assistance of respondents 2 to 5. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on Exts. P3 and P4 as expeditiously as possible, after obtaining appropriate reports from respondents 2 to 5 in respect of collection of amounts due to the Sales-tax Department from the petitioner. Sd/- S. Siri Jagan, Judge. Tds/