IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC WEDNESDAY, THE 7TH NOVEMBER 2007 / 16TH KARTHIKA 1929 WP(C).No. 33115 of 2007(P) --------------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------- N. KRISHNAKUMAR, PROP. UNITED GROUP INDUSTRIES, B/2, INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, MUDICAL, PERUMBAVOOR, ERNAKULAM. BY ADV. SRI.P.RAVINDRANATH RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. THE SALES TAX OFFICER, 1ST CIRCLE, PERUMBAVOOR. 2. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM. 3. THE SALES TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL, ADDL. BENCH, ERNAKULAM. 4. THE DEPUTY TAHSILDAR (RR), TALUK OFFICE, KUNNATHUNADU, PERUMBAVOOR. BY SRI. K.P. PRADEEP, GOVT. PLEADER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/11/2005, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. =============== W.P.(C) NO. 33115 OF 2007 P ===================== Dated this the 7th day of November, 2007 J U D G M E N T Aggrieved by Ext.P1 order of assessment, petitioner filed first appeal and that was rejected. Thereafter he filed Ext.P3 appeal before the Tribunal, which is now said to have been numbered as TA 370/07. Petitioner has also filed stay petition before the Tribunal, produced as Ext.P4, and that has not been considered yet. In the meanwhile, revenue recovery proceedings have been initiated by Ext.P6 and hence this writ petition. 2. Taking into account the pendency of TA 370/07, before the 3rd respondent-Tribunal, I dispose of this writ petition directing that Tribunal shall take up and consider Ext.P4 application for stay, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within three weeks of receipt of a copy of this judgment. 3. In the meanwhile, further proceedings pursuant to WPC 33115/07 : 2 : Ext.P6 shall be kept in abeyance for a period of four weeks from today. Petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment before the 3rd respondent for compliance. ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE. Rp