Supreme Court of India

Global Energy Ltd. & Anr. v. Central Electricity Regulatory Commission

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Reported as [2009] 9 S.C.R. 22

Bench S.B. Sinha and Cyriac Joseph JJ.

Decided 11 May 2009

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Electricity Act, 2003 - ss. 52 and 178 - Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Procedure, Terms and Conditions for Grant of Trading License and other related matters) Regulations, 2004 - Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Procedure, Terms and Conditions for Grant of Trading License and other related matters) (Amendment) Regulations, 2006 - Regulation 6A - Clauses (b) and (f) - o Validity of - Challenge to - .eld: Clauses (b) and (f) of Regulation 6A are ultra vires the Constitution as also the Act - The provisions inherently perpetuated injustice in award of licenses for

Authorities it was built on

2005 State of Rajasthan and Ors. v. Basant Nahata cited by 19

Where later benches applied it

2016 Cellular Operators Association of India and Others v. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India and Others relied on
2024 Gaurav Kumar v. Union of India and Ors. referred to
2022 Kerala State Electricity Board & Ors. v. Thomas Joseph Alias Thomas M. J. & Ors. referred to
2022 M/s. Jindal Steel and Power Limited v. The Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission and Ors. referred to
2021 Adani Gas Limited v. Union of India & Ors. referred to
2021 Rajeev Suri v. Delhi Development Authority & Ors referred to
2012 Union of India and Others v. S. Srinivasan referred to
2015 Hindustan Zinc Ltd v. Rajasthan Electricity Regulatory Commission not applicable

Of those, 1 relied on · 6 referred to · 1 not applicable

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