IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON THURSDAY, THE 1ST JULY 2010 / 10TH ASHADHA 1932 WP(C).No. 20435 of 2010(D) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- GURJAR &CO., KOYASSAN KOYA ROAD, KOZHIKODE, REP. BY ITS PARTNER, SMT. NIRMALA SREERAM GURJAR. BY ADV. SRI.K.PRAVEEN KUMAR RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, SPECIAL CIRCLE II, COMMERCIAL TAXES, KOZHIKODE. 2. THE SALES TAX OFFICER (RECOVERY) OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER COMMERCIAL TAXES DEPARTMENT, KOZHIKODE. BY SR .GOVERNMENT PLEADER ADV. MR. C.K. GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01/07/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, J. .............................................................................. W.P.(C) No. 20435 OF 2010 ......................................................................... Dated this the 1st July , 2010 J U D G M E N T The petitioner has approached this Court with the following prayers: “a) Issue a writ of certiorari calling for the records leading to Ext. P1 and P2 and quash the original of the same b) To declare that the Respondents cannot impose penalty on the petiitoner without affording an opportunity of being heard to her. c) writ of mandamus or any appropriate writ order or direction, directing the Respondents to grant installment facility to the petitioner to clear the alleged arrears; d) to grant such other reliefs prayed for from time to time including cost of these proceedings.” 2. The learned Counsel for the petitioner submits that the reliefs sought for in the Writ Petition stand confined to prayer sought for under (c) so as to enable the petitioner to clear the liability by way of reasonable installments. W.P.(C) No. 20435 OF 2010 2 3. Heard the learned Government Pleader as well. 4. Considering the quantum of outstanding liability (shown in Ext.P2), the petitioner is permitted to clear the same by way of 'five' equal monthly installments, the first of which shall be cleared on or before 30.07.2010 to be followed by similar installments to be effected on or before the 30th of fhe succeeding months. It is made clear that if any default is committed by the petitioner in effecting the installments as above, the respondent Bank will be at liberty to proceed with further steps for realisation of the amount in a lump sum from the stage where it stands now. The Writ Petition is disposed of. P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, JUDGE. lk