Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 531 · Decided 16 November 2000
M/S Raymond LTD. and ANR. ETC. ETC. v. Madhya Pradesh Electricity Board and ORS. ETC. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 531 · [2000] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 668
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4218/1998
- Decided
- 16 November 2000
- Bench
- B.N. KIRPAL, DORAISWAMY RAJU, K.G. BALAKRISHNAN (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226; Contract Act Section 56; Electricity Act
Headnote
Electricity Laws: Minimum charges fixed on basis of minimum guaranteed consumption by Electricity Board-Whether consumer required to pay even if consumption is less than the minimum guaranteed consumption-Held, yes. D Whether consumer required to pay if supply by Board is less than the Board shall be entitled to charge only for energy actually supplied-Electricity Act, 191011948. Constitution of India, 1950-Article 226-Principle of prospective over ruling-Application-Power of High Court exercising writ jurisdiction­ E Held, High Court can apply the principle
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