Supreme Court · 1986 INSC 178 · Decided 26 August 1986
Kerala State Electricity Board, ETC. v. S.N Govinda Prabhu & Brothers and Others ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1986 INSC 178 · [1986] 3 S.C.R. 628
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1639/1985
- Decided
- 26 August 1986
- Bench
- O. CHINNAPPA REDDY, M.M. DUTT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Electriciiy Supply Act, 1948-Section 59-Electricity Board­ Formulation of price structure intended to yield sufficient revenue­ Examination of by Court-Electricity Tariff-Upward revision­ Whether valid. The upward re•ision of Electricity Tariff made by the appeUant­ Board in Court by the respondents on the ground that the Electricity Board acted outside its statutory authority hy formulating a price structure intended to yield sufficient revenue to offset not merely the expenditure properly charge­ able to the revenue account for the year as contemplated by s.
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