IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON MONDAY, THE 7TH JUNE 2010 / 17TH JYAISTHA 1932 WP(C).No. 17438 of 2010(D) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- SRI.JOJO FRANCIS,PROPRIETOR,ANITHA POULTY FARM,8/606,PULIKKAL HOUSE,MOUTHANNAM CHALLA MUTHALAMADA,PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.E.P.GOVINDAN SMT.G.DEEPA RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER(II), COMMERCIAL TAXES,CHITTOOR,PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 2. THE DY.COMMISSIONER(APPEALS),COMMERCIAL TAXES,ERNAKULAM. 3. THE INSPECTING ASST.COMMISSIONER, COMMERCAL TAXES,CHITTOOR,PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 4. THE STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO TAXES DEPARTMENT,GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER ADV. MR. C.K. GOVINDAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/06/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, J. .............................................................................. W.P.(C) No. 17438 OF 2010 ......................................................................... Dated this the 7th June , 2010 J U D G M E N T Ext. P2 revised assessment order passed by the first respondent is under challenge in Ext.P3 appeal preferred before the second respondent along with Ext. P4 petition for stay and Ext. P5 petition for condonation of delay in filing the appeal. The petitioner is aggrieved of Ext.P1 notice issued by the third respondent under the Revenue Recovery Act, without any regard to the pendency of the above proceedings and hence is under challenge . 2. Heard the learned Government Pleader as well 3. Considering the facts and circumstances, the second respondent is directed to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext. P4 petition for stay and on Ext.P5 petition to condone the delay, in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within a period of one month from the date of receipt W.P.(C) No. 17438 OF 2010 2 of a copy of the judgment. Till such orders are passed as above, all coercive steps pursuant to Ext.P1 shall be kept in abeyance. The Writ Petition is disposed of. P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, JUDGE. lk