Supreme Court · 2024 INSC 23 · Decided 8 January 2024
Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam LTD. & ORS. v. MB Power (Madhya Pradesh) Limited & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2024 INSC 23 · [2024] 1 S.C.R. 909
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6503/2022
- Decided
- 8 January 2024
- Bench
- BHUSHAN RAMKRISHNA GAVAI, PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Electricity Act Section 63, 86
Headnote
State Commission held that the tariffs offered by the L-4 and L-5 bidders were not aligned to the prevailing market prices. In appeal by L-5, APTEL held that the State Commission had to necessarily adopt the tariff and had no power the tariff was aligned to market prices. Impugned judgment of the High Court relying on the said judgment of the APTEL and the earlier orders of this Court concluded that applying the test of "filling the bucket", the procurers were bound to take supply from the respondent No.1 at the
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