Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 323 · Decided 12 May 2000
State of U.P. v. The Upper Jamuna Valley Electricity Supply CO. LTD. and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 323 · [2000] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 429
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3656/1993
- Decided
- 12 May 2000
- Bench
- S. SAGHIR AHMAD, Y.K. SABHARWAL, S.N. VARIAVA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 39(b), 31(1), 31(2); Electricity Act Section 6(1)
Headnote
A B Electricity Act 19/0-Sections 6 and 7-A-As amended by Electricity (U.P. Amendment and Validation) Act, 1976-Constitutionality-Take over C of electrical undertaking and determination of its purchase price-Under the licence granted by the State, State had a right to takeover the Electrical about in the Act by way of Amending Act of 1975-Changing the method or computation of compensation by introducing the concept of book value in Section 7-A of the Act and not the market value-Constitutionality of Amending Act D challenged-Held, that the takeover of undertaking on 28.06.1964 had to
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