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2025 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 52068

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
MOHAMMED NIAS C.P., J
THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, ELECTRICAL SUB DIVISION, KSEB LTD, MANARKADU, KOTTAYAM – Appellant
Versus
THE CHAIRMAN, MANDIRAM HOSPITAL, MANGANAM, KOTTAYAM – Respondent
WP(C) NO. 9005 OF 2021



Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SHRI.N.SATHEESH, SRI.RIJI RAJENDRAN

The court upheld prior decision limiting challenges to Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum orders.

Headnote:The Assistant Executive Engineer, KSEB Limited petitions against the Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum's order, contesting its legality under the context of Kerala State Electricity Board Limited v. Pooja Milk Foods, which precludes such challenges. The court dismisses the petition, affirming the lower court's order. The ruling does not obstruct further challenges by the petitioner, depending on future Apex Court orders regarding the referenced judgment.

Table of Content
1. writ petition challenging cgrf order. (Para 1)
2. court affirms lack of jurisdiction to challenge cgrf orders. (Para 2)

JUDGMENT

The writ petition is filed by the Assistant Executive Engineer, KSEB Limited, challenging Ext.P5 order passed by the Consumer Grievance Redressal Forum, Kottarakkara.

2. The issue as to whether the Board can challenge the order of the CGRF is covered against the petitioner by the judgment in Kerala State Electricity Board Limited, represented by its Secretary and Others v. Pooja Milk Foods (P) Ltd, represented by Director, U.N.

Menon [2025 SCC Online Ker 8605].

In view of the above, the writ petition will stand dismissed.

This judgment will not prevent the petitioner from challenging the impugned order, based on the orders, if any, to be passed by the Apex Court in the appeal against the above-mentioned judgment.

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