Supreme Court of India

J.M.D. Alloys Ltd. v. Bihar State Electricity Board and Ors.

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Reported as [2003] 2 S.C.R. 690
Bench S. Rajendra Babu, D.M. Dharmadhikari and G.P. Mathur JJ.
Decided 6 March 2003

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Electricity laws: Electricity Act, 19 I 0: Section 26(6)-Dispute with regard to tampering of seal of CT/PT uni/­ Scope and ambit of-Held: Such dispute is outside the ambit of section 26(6) and Electrical Inspector has no jurisdiction to try such cases-Electrical Inspector can only decide whether the meter is correct and is recording the reading accurately. Sections 39 and 44-Case of theft of ene;·gy-Trial-Object and purpose of-Held: Is to punish and sentence the person who is alleged to have committed the offence-Trial of accused in criminal case has no bearing on assessment made in

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