Dr. Dhirendra Kumar Yadav v. North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd. And ORS

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.1589 of 2015 ====================================================== Dr. Dhirendra Kumar Yadav ... ... Petitioner/s

Versus

North Bihar Power Distribution Company Ltd. and Ors ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr. Gaurav Govind, Adv.

For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Vinay Kirti Singh, Sr. Adv.

Mr. Vijay Kr. Verma, Adv.

Mr. Akhileshwar Singh, Adv.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A. ABHISHEK REDDY ORAL ORDER 11-07-2023 Without going into the merits or demerits of the case, having regard to the facts that the petitioner has already submitted his objection as contemplated under Section 126 (3) of the Electricity Act with regard to the provisional assessment, the authorities are obligated to pass the final assessment order. Learned counsel for the respondents has stated that the petitioner is not co-operating for the disposal of this case and passing the necessary orders.

Learned counsel for the petitioner has stated that till date no notice has been served on him putting the date of hearing.

Having regard to the same, the respondents are directed to put the petitioner on notice for passing final assessment orders and giving an opportunity of hearing and,

Patna High Court CWJC No.1589 of 2015(9) dt.11-07-2023 2/2 thereafter, pass necessary orders on merits. The entire exercise shall be completed within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of the copy of this orders.

With the above directions, this CWJC stands disposed off.

Till such time the final orders are passed, no coercive steps shall be taken.

(A. Abhishek Reddy , J) gauravkr/- U