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M/S.Avrn Hotels Pvt Ltd v. The Chairman Cum Managing Director

2020-11-04Honourable Mr Justice N. Anand Venkatesh6 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 04.11.2020

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH W.P.No. 15738, 15750 and 15741 of 2020 and WMP.Nos.19575, 19576, 19586, 19573, 19588 and 19572 of 2020 W.P.No. 15738 of 2020 M/s.AVRN Hotels Pvt. Ltd ... Petitioner The Chairman cum Managing Director The Chief Financial Controller - Revenue The Superintending Engineer Chennai Electricity Distribution Circle/West 110/ 33KV, Thirumangalam, SS Campus 1st Floor, Anna Nagar, Chennai-600 040.

Accounts Officer - Revenue Chennai Electricity Distribution Circle/West 110/33KV, Thirumangalam, SS Campus 1st Floor, Anna Nagar, Chennai-600 040.

... Respondents

W.P.No. 15738 of 2020 is filed under Article 226 of the 9094061711052002 dated 08.05.2020 for the month of April; 9094061711062004 dated 06.06.2020 for the month of May; 9094061711072001 dated 08.07.2020 for the month of June; 9094061711082001 dated 06.08.2020 for the month of July; 9094061711092001 dated 07.09.2020 for the month of August 2020 for service connection No. 019094061711 and quash the same to the extent of Demand Charges raised at 90 percentage of the sanctioned demand or recorded demand together with compensation charges for low Power Factor (PF) thereon and consequently, direct the respondents to revise the same to 20 percentage of the sanctioned demand as per proviso to Regulation 6(b) of the Tamil Nadu Electricity Supply Code.

W.P.No. 15750 of 2020 M/s.AVRN Hotels Pvt Ltd ...

Petitioner Chennai Electricity Distribution Circle/South MKN Road, Alandur, Chennai.

Chennai Electricity Distribution Circle/South MKN Road, Alandur, Chennai.

... Respondents

W.P.No. 15750 of 2020 is filed under Article 226 of the 9094000996052001 dated 02.05.2020 for the month of April 2020; 9094000996062001 dated 01.06.2020 for the month of May 2020; 9094000996072001 dated 01.07.2020 for the month of June 2020; 99094000996082001 dated 06.08.2020 for the month of July 2020; and 9094000996092001 dated 03.09.2020 for the month of August 2020; for service connection No. 099094000996 and quash the same to the extent of Demand Charges raised at 90 percentage of the sanctioned demand or recorded demand and consequently, direct the respondents to revise the same to 20 percentage of the sanctioned demand as per proviso to Regulation 6(b) of the Tamil Nadu Electricity Supply Code.

W.P.No. 15741 of 2020 M/s.AVRN Hotels Pvt Ltd ...

Petitioner Chennai Electricity Distribution Circle/ North CMBTT, 33/11KV, SS Campus, CMBTT Complex Madhavaram Chennai-110 Chennai Electricity Distribution Circle/North CMBTT, 33/11KV, SS Campus, CMBTT Complex Madhavaram Chennai-110 ...

Respondents

W.P.No. 15741 of 2020 is filed under Article 226 of the 9094042041052001 dated 02.05.2020 for the month of April, 2020; 9094042041062001 dated 01.06.2020 for the month of May 2020; 9094042041072001 dated 01.07.2020 for the month of June 2020; 9094042041082001 dated 03.08.2020 for the month of July 2020; 9094042041092001 dated 01.09.2020 for the month of August 2020 for service connection No. 019094042041 and quash the same to the extent of Demand Charges raised at 90 percentage of the sanctioned demand or recorded demand and consequently, direct the respondents to revise the same to 20 percentage of the sanctioned demand as per proviso to Regulation 6(b) of the Tamil Nadu Electricity Supply Code.

For Petitioner in Ms.G.Kiruthika all WPs.

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for M/s.M.Santhanaraman For Respondents in WP.15738 & 15741 Mr.P.R.Dilipkumar of 2020 :

Standing counsel For Respondents in Mr.P.Gunaraj WP.15750/2020 :

Standing counsel COMMON ORDER The issue that has been raised in these present Writ Petitions is covered by the orders passed by this Court in a batch of Writ Petitions in WP. Nos.7678, 7679, 9141, 9312, 9537, 9538, 9550, 10012, 10042, 10044, 10031, 9825, 9831, 10087, 10091, 10110, 10164, 8852 and 9689 of 2020 dated 14.08.2020. Consequently, the directions issued by this Court in the batch of Writ Petitions be equally applied to the present Writ Petitions also.

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Accordingly, these Writ Petitions are allowed. No costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed.

-s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar

To Chennai Electricity Distribution Circle/West 110/ 33KV, Thirumangalam, SS Campus 1st Floor, Anna Nagar, Chennai-600 040.

Chennai Electricity Distribution Circle/West 110/33KV, Thirumangalam, SS Campus 1st Floor, Anna Nagar, Chennai-600 040.

The Superintending Engineer Chennai Electricity Distribution Circle/South MKN Road, Alandur, Chennai.

6 Accounts Officer - Revenue Chennai Electricity Distribution Circle/South MKN Road, Alandur, Chennai.

The Superintending Engineer Chennai Electricity Distribution Circle/ North CMBTT, 33/11KV, SS Campus, CMBTT Complex Madhavaram Chennai-110 8 Accounts Officer - Revenue Chennai Electricity Distribution Circle/North CMBTT, 33/11KV, SS Campus, CMBTT Complex Madhavaram Chennai-110

+3 ccs to M/s.P.Gururaj Advocate sr35547 +1 cc to M/s.M.Santhana Raman Advocate sr35717 W.P.Nos. 15738, 15750 and 15741 of 2020 and connected WMPs.

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