IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ZIYAD RAHMAN A.A.

TH THURSDAY, THE 12 DAY OF JUNE 2025 / 22ND JYAISHTA, 1947 WP(C) NO. 19421 OF 2025 PETITIONER/S:

SAJIMON, AGED 46 YEARS S/O ALIKUNJU, MADATHIL HOUSE, KEEZHMAD P.O, ALUVA, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683105 BY ADVS.

SHRI.K.I.SAGEER SRI.MUHAMMED YASIL RESPONDENT/S:

1 STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,SALE TAX DEPARTMENT, GOVT. SECRETARIAT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695001

2 DISTRICT COLLECTOR, CIVIL STATION, KAKKANAD,ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682031

3 DEPUTY TAHSILDAR (REVENUE RECOVERY), TALUK OFFICE, KUNNATHUNAD,ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683110

4 VILLAGE OFFICER, MARAMPILLY VILLAGE OFFICE, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683131

5 COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER, MINI CIVIL STATION, PERUMBAVOOR, ERNAKULAM, PIN -

683542

6 STATE TAX OFFICER, TAX PAYER CIRCLE, MINI CIVIL STATION, PERUMBAVOOR, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683542 OTHER PRESENT:

SHRI.ARUN AJAY SANKAR, G.P THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 12.06.2025 THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

JUDGMENT

The petitioner is aggrieved by the demand of collection charges to the extent of Rs.84,194/-, in respect of the recovery proceedings initiated against the p