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HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR, CJ, R. RAGHUNANDAN RAO, J
The Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Corporation Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
The State of Andhra Pradesh – Respondent
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| 1. common issues in electrical事故 and jurisdiction of consumer fora. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 5) |
| 2. legal provisions on distribution companies and consumer rights. (Para 6 , 9 , 11 , 12) |
| 3. court's stance on the interplay of the electricity act and consumer protection act. (Para 10 , 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 4. final ruling on jurisdiction and consumer redressal. (Para 18) |
Dt: .04.2024 (per Hon’ble Sri Justice R.Raghunandan Rao) Heard Sri V.R. Reddy Kovvuri, and Sri Metta Chandra Sekhara Rao, learned counsel appearing for the petitioners in all the writ petitions and learned Government Pleader for Civil Supplies appearing for respondents in all the writ petitions.
2. All these cases are being disposed of by way of a common order as they all raise the same question of law.
3. The petitioners in all these writ petitions are the distribution companies supplying electrical power to their consumers. These distribution companies have an established network of wires and cables for distributing and supplying electrical power to its consumers.
There have been various incidents/accidents where the persons purchasing power from these distribution companies or other persons have come in con
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