IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM RESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON WEDNESDAY, THE 31ST MARCH 2010 / 10TH CHAITHRA 1932 WP(C).No. 11199 of 2010(Y) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- S.J.GRILLS, KOTTAPPURAM, KODUNGLLOOR, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER, SRI.K.RAMDAS, MOHAN. BY ADV. SRI.VIJAYAN. K.U. SRI.K.N.SREEKUMARAN RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER, KODUNGLLOOR. 2. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS) COMMERCIAL TAXRES, ERNAKULAM. PIN-682015. 3. INSPECTING ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, IRINJALAKKUDA. 4. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, TAXES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.V.K.SHAMSUDEEN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 31/03/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, J. ----------------------------------------------- WP(C) No. 11199 of 2010 -------------------------------------- Dated, this the 31st day of March, 2010 J U D G M E N T Challenging Ext.P1 order passed by the first respondent, the petitioner has preferred Ext.P2 appeal before the second respondent, along with the I.A. for stay and they are stated as pending consideration; despite which Ext.P3 demand notice has been issued by the 3rd respondent under the Kerala Revenue Recovery Act. 2. Heard the learned Government Pleader as well. 3. Considering the facts and circumstances, the 2nd respondent is directed to consider and pass appropriate orders on I.A. for stay filed by the petitioner in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. It is made clear that till such orders are passed in the I.A. for stay as aforesaid, all further coercive proceedings pursuant to Ext.P3 shall be kept in abeyance. The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. P. R. RAMACHANDRA MENON JUDGE dnc