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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 21.04.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.ANAND VENKATESH

Cont.P.No.970 of 2023

Greenwood Owners Association,

represented by its Secretary,

Mr.Ram Prasad

Greenwood,

House of Hiranandani,

5/63, Rajiv Gandhi Salai, Egattur,

Thalambur Post, Chennai – 600 130.

...

Petitioner

Vs.

1. Mr.Rajesh Lakhoni, Chairman

Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation,

10^th Floor, NPKKR Maligai,

Anna Salai,

Chennai – 600 002.

2. Mr.Kumar

Assistant Engineer O & M, CEDC / South – II,

Thalambur,

Chennai – 600 130.

.... Respondents

PRAYER:Contempt Petition filed under section 11 of the Contempt of Courts

Act, 1971, to punish the respondents herein for willful disobedience of the

orders of this Court dated 15.09.2021 passed in W.P.No.5127 of 2020.

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For Petitioners

:

Mr.Rohan Rajasekaran

For Respondents

:

Mr.L.Jai Venkatesh

Standing Counsel

ORDER

This contempt petition has been filed to punish the respondents herein for

willful disobedience of the orders of this Court dated 15.09.2021 passed in

W.P.No.5127 of 2020.

2.The learned Standing Counsel appearing on behalf of the TANGEDCO

submitted that pursuant to the earlier order passed by this Court, the current

consumption charges are levied from the petitioner only under domestic tariff.

Insofar as the adjustment of the excess amount lying with TANGEDCO is

concerned, undertakes to adjust the current consumption charges from the

excess amount lying with TANGEDCO.

3.In view of the above development, it will suffice to record the

submissions made by the learned Standing Counsel. It is made clear that

TANGEDCO will comply with the undertaking and ensure that the excess

payment made by the petitioner and which is lying with TANGEDCO is duly

adjusted towards the current consumption charges. There shall be no default on

this account.

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4.In the result, all the contempt petitions are closed.

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: Yes/No

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: Yes/No

ssr

To

1. The Chairman

Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation,

10th Floor, NPKKR Maligai,

Anna Salai,

Chennai – 600 002.

2. The Assistant Engineer O & M, CEDC / South – II,

Thalambur,

Chennai – 600 130.

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N.ANAND VENKATESH.,J

ssr

Cont.P.No.970 of 2023

21.04.2023

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