TMI Blog2007 (9) TMI 617X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... city Board and Civil Appeal No.4529 of 2006 is filed by M/s Jindal Steel and Power Limited. 2. All these appeals are directed against the common judgment and order of the Tribunal dated 11.5.2006 passed in Appeal Nos. 179 of 2005, 188 of 2005, 16 of 2006 and 27 of 2006 preferred under Section 111 of the Electricity Act, 2003 (in short the Act). In the aforesaid appeals, the appellants have challenged the order dated 29.11.2005 passed by the Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (in short the Commission) 3. We have heard Mr. Ravi Shankar Prasad, learned senior counsel, appearing on behalf of Chhattisgarh State Electricity Board - appellant in C.A.No.4268 of 2006; Mr. Shanti Bhushan, learned senior counsel, appearing o ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... entire impugned judgment rendered by the Tribunal. The Tribunal has not at all dealt with the grounds urged by the appellant in the judgment. The Tribunal, however, rejected the grounds in paragraph 38 as under: Taking up the fourth point, Concedingly after coming into force of The Electricity Act 2003 the Jindal Power has submitted an application for grant of distribution license under Section 12 of the Act. Section 14 of the Act provides for the grant of license. Section 15 of the Act prescribes procedure for grant of license. Though the Electricity Board has raised an objection, it is a clear after thought presumably because of change or shifting of personalities in power, and such shifting stand had been adopted. The objections ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... he Act, in supply of power to his industrial estate. In fact, his main case is that he had the legal authority for his action, which we have not accepted. The Commission, therefore, feels that there is no need for another opportunity being given to the applicant of being heard in the matter. The Commission directs that the applicant pay a penalty of Rs. One lakh for contravention of the provisions of the Act aforementioned. The amount shall be deposited with the Secretary of the Commission within seven days of this order. 8. Aggrieved by this order M/s Jindal Steel and Power Limited appellant in C.A.No.4529 of 2006 also filed appeal No.27 of 2006 before the Tribunal. 9. The ground taken in the appeal was that Jindal Power does ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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