Wp(C)/18677/2024 Of Muhammed Ali P.p v. Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MURALI PURUSHOTHAMAN TUESDAY, THE 28 DAY OF MAY 2024 / 7TH JYAISHTA, 1946 WP(C) NO. 18677 OF 2024 PETITIONER/S: MUHAMMED ALI P.PAGED 62 YEARSA-11A BENZEER MANZIL , KUTTOOR POST AR NAGAR , MALAPPURAM, PIN - 676305BY ADVS.P.RAGHUNATHANPREMJIT NAGENDRANRISHAL.KSAIJESH A. RESPONDENTS: 1ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAXCENTRAL CIRCLE, AAYAKKAR BHAVAN, MANANCHIRA, KOZHIKODE,PIN - 673001CENTRAL CIRCLE, AAYAKKAR BHAVAN, MANANCHIRA, KOZHIKODE,PIN - 673001 2ADDITIONAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX CENTRAL CIRCLE , AAYAKKAR BHAVAN, KOCHI, PIN - 6820183COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX -3C.R BUILDING , I.S PRESS ROAD , ERNAKULAM, PIN – 682018C.R BUILDING , I.S PRESS ROAD , ERNAKULAM, PIN – 682018 BY SC SRI. NAVANEETH N.NATH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FORADMISSION ON 28.05.2024, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP.C 18677/2024 JUDGMENT Against Exts. P2 to P4 assessment orders for the assessment years 2015-2016, 2016-2017 and 2017-2018, the petitioner had preferred Exts. P5 toP7 appeals and Exts.P8 to P10 stay petitions before the 3[rd] respondent appellate authority. The grievance ofthe petitioner is that, during the pendency of theappeals, steps have been taken for recovery of theamounts due as per the assessment orders. 2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned standing counsel for the respondents. Since Exts.P2 to P4 are statutory appeals, there will be a direction to the 3[rd] respondent to considerExts.P8 to P10 stay petitions, as expeditiously aspossible, at any rate, within a period of two monthsfrom the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Till WP.C 18677/2024 such time, orders are passed on Exts.P8 to P10, all recovery proceedings pursuant to Exts.P2 to P4 assessment orders shall be deferred. The writ petition is disposed of with the abovedirection. Sd/- MURALI PURUSHOTHAMAN JUDGE al/- WP.C 18677/2024 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 18677/2024