Ext.P1 is the assessment order passed against the petitioner for the year 2012-2013. Against this order, petitioner filed Ext.P2 appeal, which is accompanied by Ext.P3 stay petition, before the 2nd respondent. Appeal and stay petition are pending before the 2nd 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 2nd respondent herein, shall dispose of Ext.P3 stay petition within a period of one month from today and the coercive proceedings be stayed until such orders are passed, which order shall determine the matter thereafter.
Writ petition disposed of.
K. VINOD CHANDRAN, JUDGE sp