IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN WEDNESDAY, THE 16TH APRIL 2008 / 27TH CHAITHRA 1930 WP(C).No. 13202 of 2008(V) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------ P.O.DEVASSY, THOMSON METALS, SEBIYOOR WEST COLONY, MALAYATTOOR, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.R.MURALIDHARAN (AROOR) RESPONDENTS: ---------------------- 1. THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, ANGAMALY. 2. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER (AUDIT ASSESSMENT)-I, MATTANCHERRY AT MINI CIVIL STATION, ALUVA. 3. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (APPEALS), COMMERCIAL TAXES, ERNAKULAM. 4. INSPECTING ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCIAL TAXES, MATTANCHERRY. BY G.P.SRI.K.P.PRADEEP. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 16/04/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Thottathil B. Radhakrishnan, J. ================================== W.P.(C)No.13202 of 2008 ================================== Dated this the 16th day of April, 2008. JUDGMENT After having heard the learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Government Pleader and having perused the grounds raised in Ext.P2 appeal against Ext.P1 assessment order and on being satisfied that there are fair grounds for the petitioner to seek indulgence of this Court deterring revenue recovery proceedings, it is directed that pending final disposal of Ext.P2 appeal, any demand on the basis of Ext.P1 assessment order and its enforcement shall stand suspended, provided the petitioner deposits Rs.1,00,000/- (one lakh) within a period of three weeks. Writ petition is ordered accordingly. Thottathil B.Radhakrishnan, sl. Judge.