According to the firm it requested the Board on 19.6.
19 15 of 1986.
The firm received the bills for minimum guaranteed charges for the months of June, July, August and September, 1981, though according to it numberelectricity was companysumed by it during that period.
The firm having number paid the amount, the Board sent a requisition to the Certificate Officer who sent a numberice to the firm on July 6, 1984.
From the Judgment and Order dated 22.5.1986 of the Patna High Court in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.
1981 to cut off the companynection.
On May 29, 1981 the firm was given fresh companynection of 45KVA.
220 of 1987.
1981 gave electricity companynection.
Rejecting the companytention of the firm that it was number liable to pay, the Certificate Officer proceeded to pass an order for attachment of the firms property wherefore the firm filed a writ petition in the High Court of Judicature at Patna under Article 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India for quashing the bills as well as the certificate proceedings.
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The firm ultimately received a demand numberice in October, 1981 for the minimum guaranteed charges from June, 1981 to August, 1981 amounting to Rs.22,95 1.50p.
B .D. Sharma and S.K. Jain for the Respondents.
The Judgment of the Court was delivered by N. SAIKIA, J. This appeal by special leave is from the Judgment of the High Court of Judicature at Patna dated May 22, 1986 in Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.
Soli J. Sorabjee and Ranjit Kumar for the Appellants.
19 15 of 1986 quashig the bills issued by the appellants demanding minimum guaranteed charges from the respondents.
The appellants Bihar State Electricity Board, Patna, hereinafter referred to .as the Board, entered into an agreement with the respondent M s. Green Rubber Industries, a partnership firm, hereinafter referred to as the firm, on the latters application dated 26th July, 1978, for supplying the electricity of 60 KVA and on 13.4.
The firm later applied that it may be given 45 KVA instead of 60 KVA and it deposited the requisite sum of Rs.2700 and a fresh agreement was executed on May 2, 1981.
