Supreme Court · 1988 INSC 141 · Decided 5 May 1988
Fertilizers & Chemicals Travancore LTD. v. Kerala State Electricity Board & Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1988 INSC 141 · [1988] 3 S.C.R. 925
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 880/1974
- Decided
- 5 May 1988
- Bench
- S. NATARAJAN, M.N. VENKATACHALIAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14; Companies Act
Headnote
& CHEMICALS TRAVANCORE LTD. A V, KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD & ANOTHER MAY 5, 1988 [S. NATARAJAN AND M.N. VENKATACHALIAH, JJ.J Electricity Supply Act, 1948: Sections 49( 1), 49(3), 60 and 79(j)-Electricity Tariff-Protection from unilateral increase--'Period factor' in Constitution of India, 1950: Article 14-Allegations of dis­ criminatory treatment-To be specific-Action of Governmental D authorities-Presumed to be reasonable and in public interest-Person assailing-To plead and prove contrary. The Appellant, a company registered under the Companies Act, had
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