M P ELECTRICITY BOARD Vs. SHAIL KUMARI
LAWS(SC)-2002-1-28
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA (FROM: MADHYA PRADESH)
Decided on January 11,2002

MADHYA PRADESHELECTRICITY BOARD Appellant
VERSUS
SHAIL KUMARI Respondents


Referred Judgements :-

QUEBEC RLY.,LIGHT. HEAT AND POWER CO. LTD. V. VANDRY [REFERRED]
NORTHWESTERN UTILITIES LTD. V. LONDON GUARANTEE AND ACCIDENT CO. LTD. [REFERRED]
M C MEHTA VS. UNION OF INDIA [REFERRED]
GUJARAT STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION AHMEDABAD VS. RAMANBHAI PRABHATBHAI [REFERRED]
CHARAN LAL SAHU RAKESH SHROUTI RAJKUMAR KESWANI NASRIN BI VS. UNION OF INDIA [REFERRED]
WEST BENGAL STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD VS. SACHIN BANERJEE [REFERRED]
KAUSHNUMA BEGUM VS. NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED [REFERRED]



Cited Judgements :-

OM PATI VS. STATE OF HARYANA [LAWS(P&H)-2016-2-204] [REFERRED TO]
JODHPUR VIDHYUT VITRAN NIGAM LIMITED VS. SANTOSH AND ORS. [LAWS(RAJ)-2015-7-109] [REFERRED TO]
AJMER VIDHYUT VITRAN NIGAM LIMITED VS. RADHA DEVI & ORS. [LAWS(RAJ)-2018-7-47] [REFERRED TO]
BASHIR AHMED RATHER VS. STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR [LAWS(J&K)-2006-12-2] [REFERRED TO]
JOGINDER SINGH VS. STATE OF J&K [LAWS(J&K)-2011-3-20] [REFERRED TO]
DINABANDHU GOUDA VS. CHAIRMAN, GRIDCO AND OTHERS [LAWS(ORI)-2015-10-60] [REFERRED]
NALINI PRADHAN VS. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CESCO [LAWS(ORI)-2014-1-3] [REFERRED TO]
SMT.MINATI BEHERA AND OTHERS VS. CHAIRMAN-CUM-MANAGING DIRECTOR,GRID CORPORATION OF ORISSA LIMITED AND OTHERS [LAWS(ORI)-2016-7-33] [REFERRED TO]
ANJANA PRUSTY VS. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, C E S U AND ANOTHER [LAWS(ORI)-2016-8-67] [REFERRED]
KANCHAN BAGARTI AND OTHERS VS. MANAGING DIRECTOR, SOUTHCO (ELECTRICAL), BERHAMPUR AND OTHERS [LAWS(ORI)-2016-5-58] [REFERRED]
SANJU LENKA AND OTHERS VS. STATE OF ODISHA AND OTHERS [LAWS(ORI)-2019-3-60] [REFERRED TO]
BORAWWA MALLAPPA GUGGARI VS. KARNATAKA POWER TRANSMISSION CORPORATION LTD [LAWS(KAR)-2006-11-104] [REFERRED TO]
MOIRANGTHEM INDRAKUMAR SINGH VS. STATE OF MANIPUR [LAWS(MANIP)-2018-5-10] [REFERRED TO]
SARASU VS. CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU [LAWS(MAD)-2017-8-149] [REFERRED TO]
RAMESH SINGH PAWAR VS. MADHYA PRADESH ELECTRICITY BOARD [LAWS(MPH)-2004-4-14] [REFERRED TO]
UP POWER CORPORATION VS. BIJENDRA SINGH [LAWS(ALL)-2008-11-78] [REFERRED TO]
ABDUL KHALEQUE VS. STATE OF ASSAM [LAWS(GAU)-2021-11-111] [REFERRED TO]
ANITA RABHA VS. ASSAM POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LTD [LAWS(GAU)-2021-11-130] [REFERRED TO]
CHIEF ENGINEER ELECTRIC MAINTENANCE AND RE AND ANOTHER VS. SAFIR AHMAD KHAN AND ANOTHER [LAWS(J&K)-2013-6-16] [REFERRED]
ASSAM GAS CO LTD VS. UMA KANTA KALITA [LAWS(GAU)-2018-4-26] [REFERRED TO]
JYOTI PRASAD BORA @ MIDUL BORA VS. STATE OF ASSAM, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT. OF ASSAM, POWER DEPTT. [LAWS(GAU)-2013-11-3] [REFERRED TO]
MEGHALAYA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD VS. EDENTINORA MAWTHOH [LAWS(GAU)-2008-7-3] [REFERRED TO]
AJIT DEKA VS. ASSAM STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD [LAWS(GAU)-2003-12-41] [REFERRED TO]
PASCHIM GUJARAT VIJ CO. LTD. VS. HEIRS OF CHANDRAIKABEN HARPALSINH [LAWS(GJH)-2017-5-68] [REFERRED TO]
SMT SOMA JOSHI VS. STATE OF MEGHALAYA AND ORS. [LAWS(MEGH)-2016-7-2] [REFERRED TO]
CREAMSON WAR VS. UNION OF INDIA [LAWS(MEGH)-2019-11-14] [REFERRED TO]
MENAKA PAUL VS. STATE OF TRIPURA [LAWS(TRIP)-2013-4-6] [REFERRED TO]
WESTERN ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY VS. MOHAN PADHAN [LAWS(ORI)-2021-9-20] [REFERRED TO]
BABY TINCHONGHOI MATE VS. STATE OF MANIPUR [LAWS(MANIP)-2020-3-14] [REFERRED TO]
AJMER VIDHYUT VITARAN NIGAM LIMITED VS. BHIMA [LAWS(RAJ)-2019-5-419] [REFERRED TO]
PRITAM SINGH VS. UTTAR HARYANA BIJLI VITRAN NIGAM LTD [LAWS(P&H)-2014-4-379] [REFERRED TO]
MUNIA DEVI VS. BIHAR ELECTRICITY BOARD THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN AND ORS. [LAWS(PAT)-2012-7-121] [REFERRED TO]
STATE OF HARYANA VS. RAM BHAJ [LAWS(P&H)-2003-3-1] [REFERRED TO]
THE COMMISSIONER, CORPORATION OF CHENNAI RIPPON BUILDINGS CHENNAI VS. THE STATE OF TAMIL NADU REP. BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION AND WATER SUPPLY DEPARTMENT FORT ST. GEORGE CHENNAI [LAWS(MAD)-2016-11-96] [REFERRED TO]
Richard Suares VS. Government of Tamilnadu [LAWS(MAD)-2005-1-31] [REFERRED TO]
ASHOK KUMAR VERMA VS. STATE OF BIHAR [LAWS(PAT)-2022-11-54] [REFERRED TO]
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER VS. KALIMANI ROUT [LAWS(ORI)-2021-3-18] [REFERRED TO]
CENTRAL ELECTRICITY SUPPLY UTILITY OF ODISHA VS. DAMAYANTI SAMAL [LAWS(ORI)-2021-3-19] [REFERRED TO]
PRATIMA DASH AND OTHERS VS. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, CESU, BHUBANESWAR AND OTHERS [LAWS(ORI)-2016-8-66] [REFERRED]
SANKAR PARAMANIK VS. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER-CUM-TEAM LEADER [LAWS(ORI)-2016-5-15] [REFERRED TO]
SUBHADRA SAHOO ALIAS BEWA VS. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, CESU [LAWS(ORI)-2016-5-18] [REFERRED TO]
THE SECTION OFFICER, HESCOM LTD. & ORS. VS. SMT. PARAWWA & OTHERS [LAWS(KAR)-2011-4-278] [REFERRED TO]
MST. MALA BEGUM VS. STATE OF J&K [LAWS(J&K)-2022-11-21] [REFERRED TO]
SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, TAMIL NADU ELECTRICITY BOARD, CUDDALORE VS. T. RANGANATHAN [LAWS(MAD)-2017-4-125] [REFERRED TO]
THANGAVEL VS. THE SUPERINTTENDING ENGINEER, OFFICE OF THE ELECTRICITY BOARD [LAWS(MAD)-2017-3-50] [REFERRED TO]
K SUNDARI VS. STATE OF TAMIL NADU REP BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICITY AND; CHAIRMAN, TAMIL NADU ELECTRICITY BOARD [LAWS(MAD)-2009-4-722] [REFERRED]
KERLA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD VS. CHANDRIKA, W/O DECEASED SHAJI AND ANR [LAWS(KER)-2010-11-599] [REFERRED]
S.KUMARI VS. GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU [LAWS(MAD)-2013-6-69] [REFERRED TO]
NAVAL KUMAR VS. STATE OF H.P. [LAWS(HPH)-2015-1-51] [REFERRED TO]
P RAMUDU VS. SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER ANDHRA PRADESH STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD [LAWS(APH)-2008-11-96] [REFERRED TO]
Dandarapu Yerru Bai VS. A P S E B [LAWS(APH)-2005-3-111] [REFERRED TO]
SATTIRA DEVI VS. STATE OF U P THROU ITS PRIN SECY HOME CIVIL SECTT LKO & ORS [LAWS(ALL)-2017-5-612] [REFERRED TO]
YASH PAL SINGH (MINOR)& ANR. VS. STATE OF U.P. THRU.PRIN. SECY. (ELECTRICITY) & 5 ORS. [LAWS(ALL)-2017-4-58] [REFERRED TO]
ABHA YADAV VS. MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI [LAWS(DLH)-2003-7-141] [REFERRED =2002 SCC (CRI) 315 I (2002) SLT 149=2002 SCC (CRI) 315. () [PARA 16] 6.]
RAKESH SAINI VS. UNION OF INDIA [LAWS(DLH)-2003-11-46] [REFERRED]
PADMESWAR KONCH, F/O LATE MANUJ KONCH VS. ASSAM POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LTD [LAWS(GAU)-2021-2-17] [REFERRED TO]
NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO LTD VS. TAKHUBEN RAGHABHAI [LAWS(GJH)-2006-11-90] [REFERRED TO]
PI ROKIMI VS. STATE OF MIZORAM [LAWS(GAU)-2009-1-3] [REFERRED TO]
SURJYA DAS VS. ASSAM STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD [LAWS(GAU)-2005-9-60] [REFERRED TO]
ABDUL MALEK AND ANR. VS. ASSAM STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD AND ORS. [LAWS(GAU)-2012-3-145] [REFERRED TO]
TORRENT POWER LTD. VS. BISMILLABIBI WD/O. MAHMADMIYAAEHMADMIYA SUMRA [LAWS(GJH)-2017-5-54] [REFERRED TO]
TRIPURA STATE ELECTRICITY CORPORATION LIMITED VS. JAGANNATH HRISHI DAS [LAWS(TRIP)-2021-2-89] [REFERRED TO]
RITA SHARMA VS. DAKSHIN HARYANA BIJLI VITRAN NIGAM AND ORS [LAWS(P&H)-2016-12-154] [REFERRED TO]
RITA SHARMA VS. DAKSHIN HARYANA BIJLI VITRAN NIGAM AND ORS [LAWS(P&H)-2016-12-154] [REFERRED TO]
ADDITIONAL SECRETARY OFFICER INCHARGE OF THE CASE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER M.P. POORV KSHETRA VIDHYUT VITR VS. SIYARAM YADAV [LAWS(MPH)-2014-2-81] [REFERRED TO]
JUNIOR ENGINEER VS. KISHANLAL [LAWS(MPH)-2012-7-215] [REFERRED TO]
SOMI KAMKARA VS. STATE OF MANIPUR [LAWS(MANIP)-2018-7-2] [REFERRED TO]
CREAMSON WAR VS. UNION OF INDIA [LAWS(MEGH)-2020-12-1] [REFERRED TO]
TORRENT POWER LIMITED VS. RUNU GANGARAM DAKUA [LAWS(GJH)-2013-6-306] [REFERRED TO]
RAJU SEKH VS. WEST BENGAL STATE ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LIMITED [LAWS(CAL)-2022-11-53] [REFERRED TO]
STATE OF NAGALAND VS. MOBA CHANGKAI [LAWS(GAU)-2021-5-27] [REFERRED TO]
JOHN RONGHANG VS. ASSAM POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LTD [LAWS(GAU)-2021-7-19] [REFERRED TO]
STATE OF MIZORAM AND OTHERS VS. MASTER LALDINPUIA (THROUGH HIS FATHER, AS NEXT FRIEND) [LAWS(GAU)-2009-5-72] [REFERRED TO]
STATE OF MIZORAM VS. LALZAWNGLIANA [LAWS(GAU)-2018-11-108] [REFERRED TO]
HANUMAN DAS VS. A.P. CENTRAL POWER DISTRIBUTION CO LTD [LAWS(APH)-2011-12-65] [REFERRED TO]
LALLAN PRASAD SINGH VS. STATE OF BIHAR [LAWS(PAT)-2011-11-19] [REFERRED TO]
VARGHESE VS. KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD [LAWS(KER)-2013-3-8] [REFERRED TO]
VARGHESE VS. KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD [LAWS(KER)-2013-3-8] [REFERRED TO]
KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD VS. BABY S/O. DANIEL [LAWS(KER)-2013-6-56] [REFERRED TO]
KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD VS. BABY S/O. DANIEL [LAWS(KER)-2013-6-56] [REFERRED TO]
KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD VS. MARIAMMA PETER [LAWS(KER)-2014-2-126] [REFERRED TO]
TAMIL NADU ELECTRICITY BOARD VS. T. MALLIKA [LAWS(MAD)-2021-1-394] [REFERRED TO]
SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER ERODE ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION VS. SAROJA [LAWS(MAD)-2021-10-161] [REFERRED TO]
G KARUPIAH VS. SECRETARY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU [LAWS(MAD)-2009-10-524] [FOLLOWED ON]
KAUSALYA BEHERA VS. CHAIRMAN, ORISSA STATE ELECTRICITY & OTHERS [LAWS(ORI)-2017-7-102] [REFERRED TO]
EXECUTIVE ENGINEER EAST ELECTRICAL DIVISION (WESCO) VS. SESHA BAG [LAWS(ORI)-2016-11-81] [REFERRED TO]
MEINA BHOI VS. GRID CORPORATION OF ORISSA LTD. [LAWS(ORI)-2016-4-53] [REFERRED TO]
KANCHAN BAGARTI VS. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR SOUTHCO [LAWS(ORI)-2016-5-8] [REFERRED TO]
RACHNA DEVI VS. STATE AND OTHERS [LAWS(J&K)-2017-4-7] [REFERRED TO]
JAMUNI DEVI VS. CHIEF GENERAL MANAGER, JSEB [LAWS(JHAR)-2009-8-165] [REFERRED TO]
MADHURI KUMARI VS. STATE OF JHARKHAND [LAWS(JHAR)-2002-6-20] [REFERRED TO]
MADHURI KUMARI VS. STATE OF JHARKHAND [LAWS(JHAR)-2003-3-29] [REFERRED TO]
M.P.E.B. & ORS. VS. DEENA AHIRWAR & TWO ORS. [LAWS(MPH)-2004-1-103] [REFERRED TO]
M.P.E.B. JABALPUR VS. AMTABAI AND OTHERS [LAWS(MPH)-2004-2-111] [REFERRED]
MADHYA PRADESH ELECTRECITY BOARD VS. SUNDER BAI [LAWS(MPH)-2006-5-18] [REFERRED TO]
M.P. STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, JABALPUR THROUGH ITS EXECUTIVE ENGINEER AND ANOTHER VS. SMT. DITALIBAI AND OTHERS [LAWS(MPH)-2008-3-136] [REFERRED TO]
RAJESH KUMAR AND ANOTHER VS. PUNJAB STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD AND OTHERS [LAWS(P&H)-2012-5-325] [REFERRED TO]
HARIHARASUDHAN VS. SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER [LAWS(MAD)-2019-7-243] [REFERRED TO]
R. SELVI VS. CHAIRMAN, TAMIL NADU ELECTRICITY BOARD [LAWS(MAD)-2019-10-366] [REFERRED TO]
RENU BALA VS. STATE [LAWS(P&H)-2023-4-56] [REFERRED TO]
DHAPU DEVI VS. JVVNL [LAWS(RAJ)-2004-7-33] [REFERRED TO]
BIBEKANADA DASH AND ANOTHER VS. C.E.O., NESCO (ELECTRICAL), BALESORE AND OTHERS [LAWS(ORI)-2016-8-6] [REFERRED TO]
SUSANTI SAHU VS. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (ELECTRICAL) C.E.S.U. AND OTHERS [LAWS(ORI)-2016-7-54] [REFERRED TO]
RABINDRA SAHOO & OTHERS VS. CESCO, REPRESENTED THROUGH ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR & OTHERS [LAWS(ORI)-2016-7-63] [REFERRED]
JAGANNATHA MALLICK AND ORS. VS. NORTH ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY OF ORISSA LTD. AND ORS. [LAWS(ORI)-2016-4-22] [REFERRED TO]
RAMA SANTA VS. CHAIRMAN-CUM-MANAGING DIRECTOR, GRID CORPORATION OF ORISSA [LAWS(ORI)-2014-4-29] [REFERRED TO]
N.S. NINGCHANGLA VS. STATE OF MANIPUR [LAWS(MANIP)-2020-1-16] [REFERRED TO]
A MURUGAN VS. GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU [LAWS(MAD)-2011-3-814] [REFERRED TO]
MALLIKA VS. SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER C E S TAMIL NADU ELECTRICITY BOARD [LAWS(MAD)-2008-9-384] [REFERRED TO]
ANDHRA PRADESH EASTERN POWER DISTRIBUTION CO LTD VS. NALLABELLI UMA KUMARI & 2 ORS [LAWS(NCD)-2018-8-72] [REFERRED TO]
VESTAS RRB INDIA LTD. VS. K. RAMASAMY [LAWS(MAD)-2017-4-165] [REFERRED TO]
HAFIZA BANO VS. STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR [LAWS(J&K)-2023-10-8] [REFERRED TO]
STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR VS. NIRMALA DEVI [LAWS(J&K)-2023-10-10] [REFERRED TO]
KUNJAN RAGHAVAN VS. KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD [LAWS(KER)-2010-10-464] [REFERRED TO]
REKHA VS. H P STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD & ANOTHER [LAWS(HPH)-2017-4-34] [REFERRED TO]
RANJITA NATH VS. ASSAM POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LTD [LAWS(GAU)-2018-9-166] [REFERRED TO]
STATE OF J&K VS. KULBIR SINGH [LAWS(J&K)-2013-3-17] [REFERRED TO]
VANDANA NARAYANRAO CHITNAVIS VS. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA [LAWS(BOM)-2004-2-36] [REFERRED TO]
PANDHARINATH CONDBAJI SAHARE, LILABAI PANDHARINATH SAHARE VS. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA, MUNICIPAL COUNCIL AND ORS [LAWS(BOM)-2011-6-247] [REFERRED]
DHARAMPAL VS. DELHI TRANSPORT CORPORATION [LAWS(DLH)-2008-1-14] [REFERRED TO]
SECRETARY KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, VYDHUDHI BHAVAN VS. T.SUBHADRA [LAWS(KER)-2013-8-114] [REFERRED TO]
SECRETARY KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD VS. BABU, S/O. NANU [LAWS(KER)-2013-6-55] [REFERRED TO]
SECRETARY KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD VS. BABU, S/O. NANU [LAWS(KER)-2013-6-55] [REFERRED TO]
KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD VS. SHAFI [LAWS(KER)-2014-2-131] [REFERRED TO]
K J ARUL VS. TAMIL NADU ELECTRICITY BOARD [LAWS(MAD)-2003-3-198] [REFERRED TO]
M P STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD VS. COLLECTOR [LAWS(MPH)-2002-4-3] [REFERRED TO]
RADHA SHARMA VS. STATE OF J & K [LAWS(J&K)-2023-3-24] [REFERRED TO]
N.NIZHALKODI VS. CHAIRMAN [LAWS(MAD)-2012-8-285] [REFERRED TO]
P SUNDARI VS. CHAIRMAN, TAMIL NADU GENERATION OF ENERGY AND DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION [LAWS(MAD)-2013-11-326] [REFERRED]
ALAMELU VS. STATE OF TAMIL NADU [LAWS(MAD)-2012-2-462] [REFERRED TO]
REKHA VS. KARNATAKA POWER TRANSMISSION [LAWS(KAR)-2022-8-38] [REFERRED TO]
SHRI KEHAR SINGH VS. GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI [LAWS(DLH)-2021-8-13] [REFERRED TO]
RABINDRA SINGH AND ANOTHER VS. CHAIRMAN-CUM-M.D., NESCO AND OTHERS [LAWS(ORI)-2016-4-54] [REFERRED TO]
JUDHISTIRA ROUT VS. CHAIRMAN, CESU, BHUBANESWAR [LAWS(ORI)-2016-5-1] [REFERRED TO]
SALGU TUDU VS. MANAGING DIRECTOR, NESCO [LAWS(ORI)-2016-5-30] [REFERRED TO]
GORAMANI GOUDA AND OTHERS VS. C.E.O., SOUTHCO ELECTRICAL DIVISION,BERHAMPUR AND OTHERS [LAWS(ORI)-2016-8-18] [REFERRED TO]
JOGINDRO VS. STATE OF HARYANA [LAWS(P&H)-2007-12-67] [REFERRED TO]
T. BIMALA VS. CUTTACK MUNICIPAL CORPORATION [LAWS(ORI)-2014-12-26] [REFERRED TO]
GANDRA TIGA AND ORS. VS. STATE OF ORISSA AND ORS. [LAWS(ORI)-2015-4-23] [REFERRED TO]
UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. VS. SWAROOP SHETTY AND ORS. [LAWS(KER)-2019-12-426] [REFERRED TO]
CHAIRMAN VS. CHINNAMMAL [LAWS(MAD)-2021-1-395] [REFERRED TO]
TINCHONGHOI MATE VS. STATE OF MANIPUR [LAWS(MANIP)-2020-3-15] [REFERRED TO]
KONGBRAILATPAM ONGBI DASUMATI DEVI VS. STATE OF MANIPUR [LAWS(MANIP)-2019-8-23] [REFERRED TO]
STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH VS. GOVERDHANLAL PITTI [LAWS(SC)-2003-3-9] [REFERRED]
SALADI VEERA VENI VS. ANDHRA PRADESH EASTERN POWER DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION LIMITED [LAWS(APH)-2010-7-64] [REFERRED TO]
OMPRAKASH SAHU VS. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH [LAWS(CHH)-2021-8-76] [REFERRED TO]
CHHATTISGARH STATE POWER DISTRIBUTION CO LTD VS. BHAGWATI BAI [LAWS(CHH)-2014-6-16] [REFERRED TO]
ZOTHANPUIA VS. POWER & ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT [LAWS(GAU)-2020-2-59] [REFERRED TO]
STATE OF J&K VS. ZUBIDA BEGUM [LAWS(J&K)-2013-2-18] [REFERRED TO]
STATE OF J&K & ORS. VS. SHAMSHER SINGH & ORS. [LAWS(J&K)-2013-2-50] [REFERRED]
USHABEN VS. GENERAL MANAGER ONGC DELETED [LAWS(GJH)-2005-12-20] [REFERREDE TO]
KONTO WARISA VS. UNION OF INDIA [LAWS(GAU)-2022-3-79] [REFERRED TO]
KHIRADABALA NATH VS. ASSAM STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD [LAWS(GAU)-2008-6-2] [REFERRED TO]
GEETA BAI W/O NARMADI PRASAD VS. CHAIRMAN, M.P. STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD [LAWS(MPH)-2013-7-86] [REFERRED TO]
JAGIR SINGH AND OTHERS VS. STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS [LAWS(P&H)-2015-10-289] [REFERRED TO]
KANI VS. RAJASTHAN STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, JAIPUR AND ORS. [LAWS(RAJ)-2016-2-45] [REFERRED TO]
ABDUL HAQUE VS. BSES YAMUNA POWER LTD [LAWS(DLH)-2007-7-161] [REFERRED TO]
P RAMUDU ALIAS RAMULU VS. SUPERINTENDENT ENGINEER ELECTRICAL OPERATIONAPSEB MEHABOOBNAGAR [LAWS(APH)-2008-11-32] [REFERRED TO]
SEEMA GANESH UIKEY VS. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA [LAWS(BOM)-2005-6-18] [REFERRED TO]
PARIGABAI VS. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA [LAWS(BOM)-2021-1-137] [REFERRED TO]
SECRETARY, KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD VS. MARY [LAWS(KER)-2014-2-127] [REFERRED TO]
SECRETARY, K.S.E. BOARD VS. PUTHUPARAMBIL JAMEELA [LAWS(KER)-2014-2-128] [REFERRED TO]
MALATI SUTAR VS. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR WESCO BURLA [LAWS(ORI)-2016-5-4] [REFERRED TO]
PURNA CHANDRA MALLICK (DEAD) AND AFTER HIM L R MAHENDRA MALLICK VS. STATE OF ODISHA & OTHERS [LAWS(ORI)-2016-7-65] [REFERRED]
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER VS. ANJANA PRUSTY [LAWS(ORI)-2017-4-29] [REFERRED TO]
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (WESCO) SAMBALPUR AND OTHERS VS. PADMINI MEHER & OTHERS [LAWS(ORI)-2017-7-101] [REFERRED TO]
RAMESH SINGH PAWAR VS. MADHYA PRADESH ELECTRICITY BOARD [LAWS(MPH)-2004-6-17] [REFERRED TO]
JATINDER SINGH VS. STATE OF J&K AND OTHERS [LAWS(J&K)-2018-2-126] [REFERRED TO]
KEHAR SINGH VS. GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI [LAWS(DLH)-2021-8-141] [REFERRED TO]
STATE OF MANIPUR VS. HURILUNG KAMEI [LAWS(GAU)-2007-5-23] [REFERRED TO]
FAZAR ALI VS. M S E B [LAWS(GAU)-2007-9-19] [REFERRED TO]
ABSHISH VS. PUNJAB STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD [LAWS(P&H)-2011-7-64] [REFERRED TO]
SHARMITA AND OTHERS VS. STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS [LAWS(P&H)-2016-3-539] [REFERRED TO]
KAUSHLYA DEVI VS. STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS [LAWS(P&H)-2014-7-997] [REFERRED]
THE SECTION OFFICER, O AND M DIVISION AND ORS. VS. RAVI [LAWS(KAR)-2015-6-312] [REFERRED TO]
KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD VS. A MANI AND ORS [LAWS(KER)-2010-10-632] [REFERRED]
KICHIMA KALITA VS. ASSAM STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD [LAWS(GAU)-2013-12-7] [REFERRED TO]
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JUDGEMENT

Thomas, J. - (1.)Leave granted.
(2.)The supplier of electricity in a locality is striving to squirm out of the liability to compensate the dependents of the sole victim of a snap electrocution. The supplier, Madhy Pradesh Electricity Board (for short the Board) pleads that the electrocution was due to the clandestine pilferage committed by a stranger unauthorisedly siphoning the electric energy from the supply line and hence the wrong doer alone should be mulcted with the burden of damages. In a suit filed by the dependents of the victim the trial Court agreed with the Board in regard to the aforesaid contention, but the High Court disagreed and directed the Board to pay the amount of damages assessed. The said judgment of the High Court of Madhay Pradesh is now under challenge in this appeal. After hearing learned counsel for the Board we do not find the necessity to seek the help of the respondents in deciding this appeal and hence service of notice on the respondents is dispensed with.
(3.)One Jogendra Singh, a workman in a factory, aged 37, was riding on a bicycle on the night, of 23-8-1997 while returning from his factory, without any premonition of the impending disaster awaiting him en-route. The disaster was lying on the roads in the form of a live electric wire. There was rain and hence the road was partially inundated with water. The cyclist did not notice the live wire on the road and hence he rode the vehicle over the wire which twitched and snatched him and he was instantaneously electrocuted. He fell down and died within minutes.


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