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Reliance Infrastructure Limited v. State of Maharashtra and Ors.

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Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and Hemant Gupta JJ.
Decided 21 January 2019

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What the Court ordered

We hold that there is no infirmity in the impugned regulation and accordingly affirm the ultimate conclusion of the High Court to dismiss the writ petition under Article 226. 919 The Civil Appeal is, accordingly, disposed of.

Judgment, page 33

From the headnote

MERC (Multi Year Tariff) Regulations, 2011 – Regn. 44.2(d) – Jurisdiction to decide validity of regulations – The grievance of the appellant arises from the fact that regn. 44.2(d) prescribed a tighter standard for its thermal generating station Dahanu TPS as compared to other generating stations in the State – Petition filed by the appellant before Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) – Appellant requested for relaxation of the norms and to bring it in the line with the normative Station Heat Rate (SHR) – MERC held that it had considered the norms for SHR based on the MYT…

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