Travancore Builders Pvt. Ltd v. Kerala State Electricity Board

V. CHITAMBARESH, J --------------------------------------- W.P.(C). No. 10228 of 2013 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 21st day of May, 2015

JUDGMENT

The petitioner points out that the demand evidenced by Ext. P2 order is not in consonance with Ext. P3 order of the Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission. The respondents contend that they intend to challenge Ext. P3 order appropriately. Ext. P3 order has to be followed unless and until it is reversed in challenge thereto.

2.

It is clarified that any demand can only be in tune with Ext. P3 order unless the same is varied or annulled. Whether Ext. P3 order militates against the judgment in W.A. No. 900/2013 and other cases does not fall for consideration in this writ petition. 3.

The petitioner has an alternate remedy to challenge Ext. P2 order. The petitioner can approach the Consumer Grievances Redressal Forum under Regulation

W.P.(C). No. 10228 of 2013 2 130(8) of the Kerala Electricity Supply Code, 2014. Any motion in that regard within three weeks from today shall be dealt with expeditiously. The electricity connection if granted shall not be disconnected pending final orders by the Consumer Grievances Redressal Forum.

The writ petition is disposed of.

V. CHITAMBARESH JUDGE DCS

V. CHITAMBARESH, J --------------------------------------- W.P.(C). No. 10228 of 2013 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 21st day of May, 2015

JUDGMENT

The petitioner points out that the demand evidenced by Ext. P2 order is not in consonance with Ext. P3 order of the Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission. The respondents contend that they intend to challenge Ext. P3 order appropriately. Ext. P3 order has to be followed unless and until it is reversed in challenge thereto.

2.

It is clarified that any demand can only be in tune with Ext. P3 order unless the same is varied or annulled. Whether Ext. P3 order militates against the judgment in W.A. No. 900/2013 and other cases does not fall for consideration in these writ petitions. 3.

The petitioner has an alternate remedy to challenge Ext. P2 order. The petitioner can approach the Consumer Grievances Redressal Forum under Regulation

W.P.(C). No. 10228 of 2013 2 130(8) of the Kerala Electricity Supply Code, 2014. Any motion in that regard within three weeks from today shall be dealt with expeditiously. The electricity connection if granted shall not be disconnected pending final orders by the Consumer Grievances Redressal Forum.

The writ petition is disposed of.

V. CHITAMBARESH JUDGE DCS