Wp(C)/29646/2017 Of Vilappil Service Co-Operative Bank Limited v. The Income Tax Officer

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.VINOD CHANDRAN THURSDAY, THE 14TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2017/23RD BHADRA, 1939 PETITIONER(S): ------------- WP(C).No. 29646 of 2017 (E) ---------------------------- VILAPPIL SERVICE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LIMITED, NO.2522, HEAD OFFICE, PEYYAD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, ANIL KUMAR M., S/O.MADHANAPPAN NAIR. BY ADV. SRI.BABU S. NAIR RESPONDENT(S): ------------- 1. THE INCOME TAX OFFICER, WARD 2(4),OFFICE OF THE JOINT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX,RANGE 2, AAYAKAR BHAVAN, KOWDIAR,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695 003. 2.THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX (APPEALS),AAYAKAR BHAVAN, KOWDIAR,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695 003. BY SRI.CHRISTOPHER ABRAHAM, INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14-09-2017, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No. 29646 of 2017 (E) APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS: ----------------------- RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS : ----------------------- NIL. /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE rvs. K.VINOD CHANDRAN, J - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P(C) No.29646 of 2017 E - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 14[th] day of September, 2017 J U D G M E N T Ext.P3 is the order passed against the petitioner for the assessment year 2014-15. Against this order, petitionerfiled Ext.P5 appeal, which is accompanied by Exts.P6 staypetition before the 2[nd] respondent. Appeal and stay petitionare pending before the 2[nd] respondent. In the meanwhile,coercive proceedings have been initiated. It is in this context,the writ petition has been filed. 2. In the above circumstances, it is directed that the appellate authority, the 2[nd] respondent herein, consider and dispose of Ext.P6 stay application within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment and the coercive proceedings be stayed until suchorders are passed, which order shall determine the matterthereafter. The writ petition is disposed of without anyobservation on merits and keeping in abeyance the recoverytill such time as the directions herein are complied with by the appellate authority, whose orders shall determine thefurther steps thereafter. jma //true copy// Sd/- K.VINOD CHANDRAN, Judge P.A to Judge