Rajesh Kumar v. Chhattisgarh State Electricity Board

NATIONAL LOK ADALAT CHHATTISGARH HIGH COURT CAMPUS : BILASPUR C.R.A. No. 859 of 2008 • Rajesh Kumar S/o Shri Ghanshyam Agrawal, aged about 38 years R/o Near Old State Bank, Kharsia Tehsil Kharsia, District Raigarh C.G.

---- Appellant

Versus

• Chhattisgarh State Electricity Board Through the Junior Engineer Chhattisgarh State Electric Board Kharsia District Raigarh, C.G. ---- Respondent Shri Sanjay Agrawal, Advocate for the Appellant appears along with Appellant-Rajesh Kumar.

Shri C. B. S. Rathore, Executive Engineer, Chhattisgarh State Electricity Board.

ORDER

(Passed on this 11th December, 2021) 1.

This appeal is directed against the impugned order dated 16.09.2008 whereby the appellant is convicted under Section 135 of the Electricity Act, 2003 and sentenced to R.I. for 1 year with fine of Rs. 20,000/- and in default of payment of fine, additional R.I. for 3 months. 2.

During the pendency of this appeal, the parties have arrived at a compromise on 11.12.2021.

3.

In view of the compromise arrived at between the parties, as per the Compromise Docket dated 11.12.2021, the Appellant is hereby acquitted. 4.

The instant appeal is accordingly disposed of. Sd/- Sd/- (Sanjay S. Agrawal) (Dr. N. K. Shukla) Judge - Lok Adalat Member - Lok Adalat High Court of Chhattisgarh High Court of Chhattisgarh Bilaspur Bilaspur Nikita