IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON FRIDAY, THE 5TH FEBRUARY 2010 / 16TH MAGHA 1931 WP(C).No. 3822 of 2010(C) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- M/S.JOJO FROZEN FOODS (P)LTD., VII/311, KUNDANNOOR (NH), MARADU P.O., ERNAKULAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR-M.C.JOHN. BY ADV. SRI.V.V.ASOKAN SRI.K.S.SAJEEV KUMAR RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, SPECIAL CIRCLE III, ERNAKULAM. 2. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), ERNAKULAM. 3. INSPECTING ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER (RECOVERY), COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM, KOCHI-30. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.C.K.GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 05/02/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, J. ----------------------------------------------- WP(C) No. 3822 of 2010 ------------------------------------- Dated, this the 5th day of February, 2010 J U D G M E N T The petitioner has preferred Ext.P2 appeal along with Ext.P2(a) petition for stay, challenging Ext.P1 assessment order passed by the first respondent. The grievance of the petitioner is that, it is without any regard to the pendency of the said proceedings before the Appellate Authority/2nd respondent, that the respondents are proceeding with further coercive steps borne by Ext.P3, which is sought to be intercepted in the Writ Petition. 2. Heard the learned Government Pleader as well. 3. Taking note of the facts and figures, the 2nd respondent is directed to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext.P2 (a) 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 such appropriate orders are passed on Ext.P2(a) petition for stay, all coercive steps pursuant to Ext.P3 shall be kept in abeyance. The Writ Petition is disposed of accordingly. P. R. RAMACHANDRA MENON JUDGE dnc