IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 24TH OCTOBER 2008 / 2ND KARTHIKA 1930 WP(C).No. 31331 of 2008(E) ---------------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- M/S.CHARTERED LINES, KOTTAMURI, KHANNANAGAR P.O., CHALAKUDY 680 309, REPRESENTED BY ITS PARTNER, MR.E.K.GEORGE. BY ADV. SRI.E.K.NANDAKUMAR SRI.A.K.JAYASANKAR NAMBIAR SRI.K.JOHN MATHAI SRI.P.BENNY THOMAS SRI.ANIL D. NAIR RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER (AUDIT ASSESSMENT), COMMERCIAL TAXES DEPARTMENT, THRISSUR 680 004. 2. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, (APPEALS), ERNAKULAM 682 015. 3. INSPECTING ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, MINI CIVIL STATION IRINJALAKUDA 680 125. 4. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, TAXES, SECRETARIAT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 695 001. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SHRI C.K. GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24/10/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K. M. JOSEPH, J. -------------------------------------- W.P.C. NO. 31331 OF 2008 E -------------------------------------- Dated this the 24th October, 2008 JUDGMENT Heard the learned counsel for 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 stay petition in accordance with law, within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this Judgment. Till such time as a decision is taken on Ext.P3, recovery proceedings pursuant to Ext.P4 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 it. Sd/= K. M. JOSEPH, JUDGE kbk. // True Copy // PS to Judge