THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE BILAL NAZKI AND THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE G.CHANDRAIAH WRIT PETITION No. 6977 of 2006 17.04.2006 Between: K.Prakash Babu. …Petitioner And The Joint Transport Commissioner, Chittoor. ….Respondent. THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE BILAL NAZKI AND THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE G.CHANDRAIAH WRIT PETITION No. 6977 of 2006 ORDER : (Per Hon’ble Sri Justice Bilal Nazki) Petitioner is aggrieved of the proceedings of Licensing Officer, Chittoor. Tax is levied for the Quarter ending 30th June 2005 till 30th March 2006 at Rs.2,160/-. The petitioner has also gone for compounding and a compounding fee of Rs.6,625/- has been ordered to be paid. Penalty has been imposed at Rs.2,880/-. There is appeal provided, for challenging the penalty. In this view of the matter, we dispose of the writ petition, directing that on payment of the tax and also the compounding fee, the vehicle may be released. The petitioner may also file appeal against the penalty. If no appeal is filed against the penalty, then the amount of penalty may also be recovered and if appeal is filed, such penalty will be subject to outcome of the appeal. ________________ (BILAL NAZKI, J) 17th April 2006 __________________ (G.CHANDRAIAH,J) ajr