IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH TUESDAY, THE 31ST MARCH 2009 / 10TH CHAITHRA 1931 WP(C).No. 10482 of 2009(E) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): PETITIONER ------------------------- K.MOIDU, PROPRIETOR, KERALA TRADERS, ERAMALA ROAD, ORKKATTERI, VADAKARA. BY ADV. SRI.PULIKKOOL ABUBACKER RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER,(APPEALS), COMMERCIAL TAXES,KOZHIKODE. 2. COMMERCIAL TAX OFFIER, VADAKARA. 3. SALES TAX OFFIER, (RECOVERY) OFFICER OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, KOZHIKODE. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER MR.C.K.GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 31/03/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M. JOSEPH, J. ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` W.P.(C) No. 10482 OF 2009 E ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` Dated this the 31st day of March, 2009 J U D G M E N T Petitioner has preferred Ext.P3 appeal and he seeks a direction to dispose of Ext.P3 appeal. 2. I heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Government Pleader. 3. Writ petition is disposed of as follows. If the petitioner files an application for condonation of delay and an application seeking stay in Ext.P3 appeal within one week from today, the 1st respondent will consider and take a decision on the application for condonation of delay and if the delay is condoned, a decision will be taken on the application seeking stay within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Till such a decision is taken, proceedings pursuant to Ext.P2 will be kept in abeyance. Petitioner to produce a copy of this judgment before the 1st respondent as soon as it is received. Sd/- (K.M.JOSEPH, JUDGE) aks // TRUE COPY // P.A. TO JUDGE