By Advs.sri.harisankar v. Menonsmt.meera V.menon

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.V.BHATTI MONDAY ,THE 25TH DAY OF MARCH 2019 / 4TH CHAITHRA, 1941WP(C).No. 8951 of 2019 PETITIONER/S: THE MANNARKKAD TALUK AIDED SCHOOLEMPLOYEES CO-OPERATIVE CREDIT SOCIETY LTD.NO.P 945, MANNARKKAD, PALAKKAD-678 582, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, VINEETHA M.S., AGED 42, D/O. SUBRAMANIAN M. BY ADVS.SRI.HARISANKAR V. MENONSMT.MEERA V.MENON RESPONDENT/S: 1THE INCOME TAX OFFICERWARD 4, AYAKAR BHAVAN, PALAKAKD-678 014. OTHER PRESENT: SC SRI. JOSE JOSEPH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25.03.2019, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C) No.8951/2019 J U D G M E N T Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learnedStanding Counsel appearing for the respondents. 2.The petitioner, aggrieved by the assessment order dated28.12.2018, has filed appeal and stay petition, evidenced as Exhibits P2 and P3. Now the grievance of the petitioner is that the appellateauthority is yet to consider and dispose of the stay applicationmoved by the petitioner. 3.I have perused the records. I am satisfied that the prayer of the petitioner for expeditious disposal of stay application isreasonable, the remedy of appeal since is availed under the IncomeTax Act. The following direction is issued to meet the ends ofjustice. 4.The appellate authority/the second respondent considers and disposes of the stay application (Ext.P3) asexpeditiously as possible, preferably within two months from today. The writ petition ordered as indicated above. Sd/- S.V.BHATTIJUDGE jjj APPENDIX PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS: EXHIBIT P1COPY OF ASSESSMENT ORDER FOR THE YEAR 2016-17 ISSUED BY THE IST RESPONDENT DATED 28.12.2018. EXHIBIT P2COPY OF APPEAL FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE2ND RESPONDENT DATED 19.1.2019. EXHIBIT P3 COPY OF STAY PETITION FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 2ND RESPONDENT DATED 19.1.2019.