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Electricity (Supply) Act

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PUNJAB STATE ELECTRICITY BOARDversusM/S SIEL LTD. AND ORS.

2008 INSC 943Appeal(s) allowed

The Punjab State Electricity Board appealed against the Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission’s tariff order, which had been upheld by the Punjab and Haryana High Court on the ground that the Commission failed to consider certain parameters. The industrial consumers (M/s SIEL Ltd. and …

MODI TELE FIBRES LTD.versusU.P. STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD & ORS.

2007 INSC 1237Dismissed

Modi Tele Fibres Ltd. had a bulk electricity supply (service connection No. 1008) for its factory and the residential colonies of its employees under an agreement dated 30 September 1994, which barred termination before two years. After permanently closing the factory in September 1995, the company …

PUNJAB STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD AND ANR.versusASHWANI KUMAR

1997 INSC 276Appeal(s) allowed

The Punjab State Electricity Board supplied electricity to Ashwani Kumar, later issuing a bill of Rs.1,90,498.79 for the period Dec 1983‑Jan 1985. Kumar filed a civil suit seeking a permanent injunction to restrain the Board from recovering the amount. The trial court decreed in his favour, an …

VELLORE ELECTRIC CORPORATION LTD. & ANR.versusSTATE OF TAMIL NADU & ORS.

1989 INSC 126Dismissed

Three private electricity supply companies in Tamil Nadu, whose licences were granted under the Indian Electricity Act, 1910, were initially ordered to be acquired by the State under the 1954 Act, but the orders were stayed. The Tamil Nadu Private Electricity Supply Undertakings (Acquisition) Act, …

WEST BENGAL STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD & ORS.versusDESH BANDHU GHOSH AND ORS.

1985 INSC 34Dismissed

The West Bengal State Electricity Board terminated a permanent employee under Regulation 34, which allowed dismissal with three months' notice or salary in lieu, without giving any reasons. The employee challenged the termination in a writ petition, and the Calcutta High Court struck down Regulation …