Supreme Court of India
Kerala State Electricity Board Rep. by its Secretary & Anr. v. Principal Sir Syed Institute for Technical Studies & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the opinion that for the purpose of settling the tariff question, who is serving the 903 “purpose” and for whom such “purpose” is being served have to be factored in.
Judgment, page 18
From the headnote
Electricity Act, 2003 – s.62(3) – Scope of – Tariff notification issued by appellant – Respondents-Self-Financing Educational Institutions (SFEIs) were segregated from State run and State aided private educational institutions and subjected to higher category of tariff – Challenged – Single Judge of the High Court found the tariff order to be valid – Aforesaid order set aside by Division Bench – On appeal, held: No undue preference was given to the State run and State aided institutions in the tariff notification – No error committed by the appellant in fixing higher tariff for the SFEIs…
Authorities it was built on
- 2002 T.M.A. Pal Foundation and Ors. v. State of Karnataka and Ors.
- 2003 Islamic Academy of Education and Another v. State of Karnataka and Others
- 1990 Shri Sitaram Sugar Company Limited & Anr. Etc. v. Union of India & Ors.
- 2010 Ptc India Ltd. v. Central Electricity Regulatory Commission through Secretary
- 1990 S.N. Mukherjee v. Union of India
- 2018 State of Gujarat & Ors. v. Utility Users’ Welfare Association & Ors.
- 2005 Chairman, M.P. Electricity Board and Ors. v. Shiv Narayan and Anr.
- 2018 Sisters of St. Joseph of Cluny v. The State of West Bengal & Ors.
Where later benches applied it
Of those, 1 referred to
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