JUDGMENT :

S. N. PRASAD, J.

1. Both these writ petitions are against the common order passed by the appellate authority –cum- Deputy Electrical Inspector, Angul in AAC Nos.22 and 23 of 2005 dtd.15.03.2007, as such the same are being disposed of by this common judgment.

2. The fact of the cases is that the consumer, opposite party no.1 was availing supply of power from the system of the petitioner, the Central Electricity Utility of Service of Odisha (in short CESU) which was subjected to physical verification on 18.08.2003 wherein it was found that he was availing / using the power supply unauthorizely which were recorded in the verification report in presence of the consumer, accordingly an inspection report was forwarded to him along with a Bill for penal charges for unauthorized use of electricity by forwarding letter dtd.22.08.2003 calling upon him to make payment of a sum of Rs.1,97,063/- for payment against the above charge.

He has filed a representation before the Designated Authority as well as the Chief Executive Officer for waiver of the penal Bill and to escape from immediate disconnection of the power supply, wherein an order was passed by the Chief Executive Officer for ac