IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON WEDNESDAY, THE 30TH JUNE 2010 / 9TH ASHADHA 1932 WP(C).No. 20287 of 2010(I) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- M/S.RAYALASEEMA AKLALIES AND ALLIED CHEMICALS LTD, 4,5,6-35/68, KPD BUILDINGS, MAIN ROAD, OLAVAKKOD, PALAKKAD-678 002, REPRESENTED BY ITS SR.MANAGER, SRAAC, VASIDEVAN.P. BY ADV. SRI.SANTHEEP ANKARATH SMT.N.N.PRASEEDA RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF APPEALS, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, COMMERCIAL TAXES COMPLEX, M.G.ROAD, PERUMANOOR PO, KOCHI-15. 2. THE COMMERCIAL TAXES OFFICER, II CIRCLE, PALAKKAD, COMMERCIAL TAXES, SPECIAL CIRCLE, PALAKKAD. 3. THE TAHSILDAR,(REENUE RECOVERY), TALUK OFFICE, CIVIL STATION, PALAKKAD. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI.V.K.SHAMSUDEEN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30/06/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, J --------------------------- W.P(C) No.20287 of 2010-I ---------------------------- Dated this the 30th day of June, 2010. J U D G M E N T Challenging Ext.P1 assessment order passed by the second respondent, the petitioner has preferred Ext.P2 appeal, along with Ext.P3 petition for stay, which are pending consideration before the first respondent. 2. The petitioner is constrained to approach before this Court because of the coercive proceedings taken in the meanwhile, as borne by Ext.P5, which is sought to be intercepted by this Court. 3. Heard the learned Government Pleader as well. 4. Considering the facts and circumstances, the first respondent is directed to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext.P3 petition for stay, 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 appropriate orders are passed on Ext.P3 petition for stay, all further coercive proceedings pursuant to Ext.P5 shall be kept in abeyance. The Writ Petition is disposed of. Sd/- P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON JUDGE //True Copy// ab P.A to Judge