Mool Chandra Nishad v. State of U.P. and 5 Others
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court allowed a writ petition to quash a recovery citation for electricity theft. The Court directed the Executive Engineer to issue the statutory final assessment order within the legal timeframe after receiving objections, and suspended coercive action until that decision.
What did the court decide?
Recovery citation quashed; coercive action stayed; direction to pass final assessment order within 15 days of objection.