High Court of KeralaWP(C)/19863/2015disposed of

Janaki v. Assistant Engineer/Assessing Officer

2015-07-02Honourable Mr.Justice V.Chitambaresh3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.CHITAMBARESH THURSDAY, THE 2ND DAY OF JULY 2015/11TH ASHADHA, 1937 WP(C).No. 19863 of 2015 (G) ------------------------------------ PETITIONER:

-------------------------- JANAKI, AGED 65 YEARS W/O.LATE K.V.NARAYANAN, KUNDUKAD VEEDU, PUTHIYANKAM SAKTHI AUTOMOBILES, AMME NARAYANA WORKSHOP, KINDIMUKKU THRIPPALUR, ALATHUR, PALAKKAD.

BY ADV. SRI.V.A.JOHNSON (VARIKKAPPALLIL) RESPONDENT:

---------------------------- ASSISTANT ENGINEER/ASSESSING OFFICER ELECTRICAL SECTION, K.S.E.BOARD, ALATHUR PALAKKAD 678 541.

BY SRI.JAICE JACOB, SC, KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 02-07-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

WP(C).No. 19863 of 2015 (G) --------------------------------------- APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS ------------------------------------- P1TRUE COPY OF THE BILL DATED 4.5.2015 ISSUED FROM THE OFFICE OF THE KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD.

P2TRUE COPY OF THE SITE MAHASSAR PREPARED BY THE RESPONDENT DATED 19.6.2015 P3TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 22.6.2015 ISSUED FROM THE OFFICE OF THE RESPONDENT P4TRUE COPY PROVISIONAL BILL DATED 22.6.2015 ISSUED FROM THE OFFICE OF THE RESPONDENT RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS:-NIL --------------------------------------- /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE

V. CHITAMBARESH, J --------------------------------------- W.P.(C). NO. 19863 OF 2015 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 02nd day of July, 2015

JUDGMENT

Exts. P3 and P4 bills are the result of provisional assessment under Section 126(1) of the Electricity Act, 2003. The petitioner is free to file objections thereto in terms of Section 126(3) of the Electricity Act, 2003. 2.

Any objection filed on or before 10.07.2015 shall be dealt with in accordance with law. The final bill shall be issued within ten days therefrom after hearing the petitioner as well.

The petitioner shall be afforded an opportunity of being heard by the respondent. The electricity connection shall not be snapped till the final bill is issued and the amount is not remitted within the time stipulated. The writ petition is disposed of.

V. CHITAMBARESH JUDGE