Supreme Court · 1986 INSC 245 · Decided 19 November 1986
New Central Jute Mills CO. LTD. v. Uttar Pradesh Electricity Board, Lucknow & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1986 INSC 245 · [1987] 1 S.C.R. 331
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 812/1973
- Decided
- 19 November 1986
- Bench
- M.P. THAKKAR, B.C. RAY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226; Electricity Act Section 22(B), 22B
Headnote
Indian Electricity Act, 1910 s. 22(B)and Electricity Supply Act, s. 49(3}­ E/ectricity drawn in excess of the permissible limit-Levy of surcharge at the rate of 5.5 paise per unit-Validity and legality of A B The Appellant-Company, in a writ ;>etition, challenged the order passed by th.e on C electricity drawn by the Company in excess of the permis..ible 70% authorised by the State Government. The writ petition having been dismissed by a Single Judge of the High Court and the Division Bench having confmned the decision, the appellant appealed to this Court. In the appeal, it was
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