Supreme Court of India

M/s. Kanoria Chemicals and Industries Ltd. v. U.P. State Electricity Board & Ors.

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Reported as [1997] 2 S.C.R. 844
Bench B.P. Jeevan Reddy J.
Decided 10 March 1997

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What the Court ordered

For the above reasons, the appeals fail and are dismissed subject to the above mentioned direction with respect to the rate of levy of late payment surcharge under clause 7(b) of the Notification dated April 21, 1990.

Judgment, page 13

From the headnote

Constitution of India, 1950 : Article 226. Interim/interlocutory order or injunction-Effect of-Duty of Court-On dismissal of writ petition-State Electricity Board issued Notification under S.49 of Electricity (Supply) Act levying 'late payment surcharge'-Notification challenged in writ petition by consumers-High Court granted interim stay of operation of Notification-Subsequently, writ petition dismissed-Held : In­ terim order only rendered order/Notification inoperative from date of passing of stay order and did not wipe out order/Notification from eiistenc~After . dismissal of writ petition

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