IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH MONDAY, THE 30TH JUNE 2008 / 9TH ASHADHA 1930 WP(C).No. 19558 of 2008(C) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ SABU.B.M., S/O.K.BAVAKUNJU, SOUMYA MANZIL, VELLAQKINER JN., CIVIL STATION WARD, ALLEPPEY BY ADV. SRI.E.P.GOVINDAN RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE INTELLIGENCE OFFICER (IB), COMMERCIAL TAXES, ALLEPPEY 2. THE DY.COMMISSIONER(APPEALS). COMMERCIAL TAXES, KOLLAM 3. THE STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY SECRETARY TAXES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT TRIVANDRUM 4. THE STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY SECRETARY, TAXES DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETATIAT, TRIVANDRUM BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER ADV.SRI.C.K.GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.M. JOSEPH, J. ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` W.P.(C) No. 19558 OF 2008 C ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` Dated this the 30th day of June, 2008 J U D G M E N T Petitioner seeks direction to dispose of Ext.P3 appeal filed against Ext.P2 penalty order. He also seeks to quash Ext.P2 penalty order and to keep all further proceedings pursuant to Ext.P1 in abeyance. 2. I heard learned Government Pleader also. Writ petition is disposed of directing the 2nd respondent to consider and take a decision on Ext.P4 stay petition, in accordance with law, within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Till such decision is taken, recovery proceedings pursuant to Ext.P1 will be kept in abeyance. The petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment before the 2nd respondent as soon as it is received. Sd/- (K.M.JOSEPH, JUDGE) aks /TRUE COPY/ P.A.TO JUDGE