Just hearing W.P. No. 419 of 2020, the High Court closed the writ petition due to the petitioner's counsel submitting that interim orders rendered no further direction necessary, resulting in the cause of action no longer surviving.
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HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
(Special Original Jurisdiction)
TUESDAY ,THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF DECEMBER TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY TWO PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE K. SARATH
WRIT PETITION NO:419 OF 2020
Between:
Rajender Khanna, S/o Late ND Khanna Aged:49 Years Occ: Advocate Rt/o Khanna Law Associates 203 Mallick Chambers Hyderguda Hyderabad500029
...PETITIONER
AND
...RESPONDENTS
Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of lndia praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to declare the action of R3 to R5 in disconnection of power supply on consumeriD.D16983 at flat No 203 Mallick Chambers on l5-1 1-2019 at 16.00 Hrs without compliance to section 56 of Electricity Act 2003 and not following the due process of law and procedure in disconnection of power supply as mischievous and illegal, despite the payment of bill at 14.00 Hrs on 15-1 1-2019, and to direct the departmental and disciplinary action against the R3 TO R5 for violating the rule of law and acting arbitrarily
lA NO: 1 OF 2020
Petition under Section 151 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased direct the respondent to furnish monthly bill of electricity on consumer lD:D16983 for the flat No 203 Mallick Chambers Hyderguda personally at his office with due
acknowledgment and mandatorily lssuance of Notice U/s5 3 of Electricity Act 2003 ln case of Outste nding of anypayments.
lA NO: 2 OF 2020
Petition under S ection'1 51 CPC praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed ir support of the petition, the High Court may bepleased declare the Disconnt,ctionproceedings LR No. AAE/OP/Hiym atnagar-28/D23l0ily-1-HydlD.No dirted 04.02.2020 without compliance to S;ection 56 of Electricity Act 2003 a rd disconnection ofpower supply in 'r r.rlation of lnterim order in WP 4191202) and not restoring back thepower Power supply on consumer lD:D16983 f rr the Flat No. 203, Mallick Chambersl- yderaguda despite online Bills payment o Rs.31 42l- acknowledged by the office of re,spondent Bill Desk Transaction lD R 1MP8503183921 on 08.O2.2020 as arbitrary and illegal. Counsel for the Petitioner: PARTY lN PERSON
Counsel for the Respo ndent No.1 : GP FOR POWER ENERGY
Counsel for the Respr,ndent No.2to 5: SRl. R. VINOD REDDY
The Gourt made the fo lowing: ORDER
THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE K.SARATH
W.P.No. 4L9 OF 2O2O
ORDER:
Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that in view of the interim orders passed by this Court, no further direction required, thereby, cause of action does not survive and no further orders required to be passed in this matter.
writ petition is closed. No order as to costs.
stand closed.
SD/. C. PRAVEEN K MAR ASSISTANTREG TRAR
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DATED:1 3112'2022
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CLOSING THE W.P. WITHOUT COSTS (n \l,\X,7
1 issue framed by the court
Whether further direction is required constituting cause of action for continuation of writ petitions regarding illegal power disconnection proceedings.
3 provisions across 3 enactments
Rajender Khanna
The Principal Secretary, Energy, State of Telangana
The Chairman and Managing Director, Southern Power Distribution Company Telangana
Mr. Venkatnarayan
Mr. Er. Venkattaih
Mr. Randheer
K. Sarath
As recorded by the court registry
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