IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAV

MONDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FOUR :PRESENT:

HONOURABLE SRI DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR, THE CHIEF JUSTICE AND

HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE R RAGHUNANDAN RÁO

W.P.Nos.14954, 4040, 10702, 16025, 26641, 26643, 29567, 29864, 31025 & 15434 OF 2023

WP NO: 14954 OF 2023

Between:

• 1. The Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Corporation Ltd., Rep., by its Chairman-Cum-Managing Director, Office at 19-13-65/A Srinivasapuram, Tiruchanoor Road, Tirupati.
• 2. The Chief Engineer, Operation and Maintenance, APSPSCL, Office at 19-13-65/A Srinivasapuram, Tiruchanoor Road, Tirupati.
• 3. The Superintending Engineer, Operation Circle, APSPDCL, SPSR Nellore Circle, Dargamitta, Nellore rep., by its Sri.K.Vijaya Kumar Reddy.
• 4. The Deputy Executive Engineer, Operation Circle, Nellore Rural, Sub-Division, Nellore Circle, APSPDCL, Nellore.
• 5. The Assistant Engineer, APSPDCL, Nellore Rural-3 Section, Bujabuja Nellore, SPSR Nellore District, Rep., by Sri. Y.Raja Babu S/o.Thirupati Naidu ...Petitioners

AND

• 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep., by its Principle Secretary, Consumer Affairs, Food and Civil Supplies Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravati.
• 2. The Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, SPSR Nellore District rep., by its President, Nellore.
• 3. Smt.Katam Ratnamma, @ Katam Nagaratanamma, W/o. Late.Katam Bhaskar, Aged about 43 years, Occ. Unknown.
• 4. Smt.Katam Deepika, D/o. Late.Katam Bhaskar, Aged about 21 years, Occ. Unknown.
• 5. Smt.Katam Divya, D/o. Late.Katam Bhaskar, Aged about 17 years, Minor. rep., by its Natural guardian Katam Ratnamma @ Nagaratanamma

(The Respondents No.3 to 5 are residents of Dhanalakshmipuram Gundlapalem Village, Nellore Rural Mandal SPSR Nellore District.)

...Respondents

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Certiorari calling for records relating to Order, dated 21.04.2022 made in C.C.No.96/2020 on the file of the respondent No.2 awarding a total compensation of Rs.13,30,000/- (Rupees Thirteen Lakhs Thirty Thousand Only) along with interest @ 9 % per annum to the respondents No.3 to 5 and consequently set aside the same by declaring that the respondent No.2 has no jurisdiction and the Order under challenge is one without power or authority contrary to the Regulations of Compensation to Victims of Electrical Accidents Regulation, 2017 and Electricity Act, 2003 apart from being violative of the fundamental rights guaranteed to the petitioner No.1 Corporation under Articles 14 and 19 of the Constitution of India

I.A.No.1 OF 2023

Petition under Section 151 CPC is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to stay all further proceedings in pursuance of the Order, dated 21.04.2022 made in C.C.No.96/2020 on the file of the Hon'ble Consumer Redressal Forum, Nellore, pending disposal of WP No. 14954 of 2023, on the file of the High Court.

The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the Petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof and the order of the High Court order dated 23.06.2023 made herein and upon hearing the arguments of SRI.V.R.REDDY KOVVURI(SC FOR APSPDCL) Advocate for the Petitioners and GP for Civil Supplies for Respondents.

WRIT PETITION NO: 4040 OF 2023

Between:

• 1. The Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Corporation Ltd, Rep., by its Chairman-Cum-Managing Director, Office at 19-13-65/A Srinivasapuram, Tiruchanoor Road, Tirupati.
• 2. The Chief Engineer, Operation and Maintenance, APSPSCL, Office at 19-13-65/A Srinivasapuram, Tiruchanoor Road. Tirupati.
• 3. The Superintending Engineer, Operation Circle, APSPDCL, SPSR Nellore Circle, Dargamitta, Nellore rep., by its Sri.K.Vijaya Kumar Reddy.
• 4. The Deputy Executive Engineer, Operation Circle, Kota Sub-Division, Nellore Circle, APSPDCL, Nellore rep., Sri. by E.Damodar.
• 5. The Assistant Engineer, APSPDCL, Vakadu Village and Mandal, SPSR Nellore District, Rep., by Sri. T.Naveen Babu S/o.Late.T.Venkateshwarlu.

Petitioner

AND

• 1. The State of Andhra Pradesh, rep., by its Principal Secretary, Consumer Affairs, Food and Civil Supplies Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravati.
• 2. The Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, SPSR Nellore District rep., by its President, Nellore.
• 3. Smt.Cheruvu Sailaja, W/o. Late.Cheruvu Muni Kishore. Aged about 32 years, Occ. Unknown.residents of Sidaguntapalem, Kalluru Village, Vakadu Mandal, SPSR District.
• 4. Smt.Cheruvu Muni Vijaeswar, S/o. Late.Cheruvu Muni Kishore, Aged about 9 years, Minor. rep., by its Natural guardian Cheruvu Sailaja residents of Sidaguntapalem, Kalluru Village, Vakadu Mandal, SPSR District.
• 5. Smt. Cheruvu Jasmitha, D/o. Late Cheruvu Muni Kishore, Aged about 7 years, Minor. rep., by its Natural guardian Cheruvu Sailaja.

The respondents Nos.3 to 5 are residents of Sidaguntapalem, Kalluru Village, Vakadu Mandal, SPSR District.

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit flled therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Certiorari calling for records relating ,to order, dated 13.04.2022 made in C.C.No.44/2020 on the file of the respondent No.2 awarding a total compensation of Rs.16,82,800/- (Rupees Sixteen Lakhs Eighty Two Thousand Only) along with interest @ 9percent per annum to the respondents No.3 to 5 on the file of the respondent No.2 and consequently set aside the same by declaring that the respondent No.2 has no J-uriSdiCtiOn and the Order under challenge is one without power Or authority contrary tO the Regulations of Compensation to victims of Electrical Accidents Regulation, 2017 and Electricity Act, 2003 apart from being violative of the fundamental rights guaranteed to the petitioner No.1 Corporation under Articles 14 and 19 of the Constitution of India.

lANO: 1 OF 2023

Petition under section 151 CPC is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, the High Court may be pleased to stay all further proceedings inpursuance of the order, dated 13.04.2022 made in C.C.No.44/2029 on the file of the Honourable Consumer Redressal Forum, Nellore, pending disposal of the above writ petition and pass such, pending disposal of WP 4040 of 2023, on the file of the High Court.

The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof and the order of the High Court order dated 20.02.2023 & 03.04.2023 made herein and upon hearl'ng the arguments of SRI.V.R.REDDY KOWURl (SC FOR APSPDCL) Advocate for the Petitioners and GP for Civil Supplies for Respondents.

WRIT PETITION NO: 10702 OF 2023

Between.I

• 1. Akkamma, W/o Late Chinnappadu, aged 68 years, Occ.Farmer, R/o D.No.13- 59, DharmavaramVillage, Etcherla MandaI, Srikakulam District.
• 2. Guruvu Rama Rao, S/o Venku Naidu, aged 53 years, Occ.Farmer, R/o D.No.13-61, DharmavaramViIIage and Post, Etcheria MandaI, Sr,-kakulam District.
• 3. Kunuku Krishna Rao, S/o Late China Ramana, aged 58 years, Occ.Farmer, R/o.D.No.13-45, DharmavaramVillage, Etcherla Mandal, Srikakulam District.

Petitioners

AND

• 1. The State ofAndhra Pradesh, represented by its principal Secretary, Civil Supplies Department, Secretariat of A.P., Velagapudi, Amaravathi, Guntur District.
• 2. The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissl-on, represented by its President, Srikakulam, Srikakulam District.
• 3. The District Collector, Srikakulam District, at Srl'kakulam.
• 4. The Joint Collector, Srikakulam District, O/o Collector Office, Srikakulam.
• 5. The Revenue Divisional Officer, Srikakulam, Srikakulam District.
• 6. The Tahasildar, Etchrla MandaI, Srikakulam District.
• 7. Kunuku Dalodu, S/o Kannayya @ Thavudu, Hindu, aged 52 years, Cultivation, R/o D.No.1-31, Dharmavaram Village, Etcherla MandaI, Srikakulam Dist`rict.

Respondents

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue a writ, order or direction one in the nature of Mandamus declaring the order, dt 17.05.2022 passed by the 2nd respondent i.e., District consumer Disputes RedressaI Commission at Srikakulam in C.C.No. 39 of 2018 directing the 6th respondent to issue complete mutation and issue E-Pattadar Pass Books in the name of 7th respondent to which the petitioners are owners, possessors and having Pattadar Pass Book and 1-B as without jurisdiction, void ab initio, non est in the eye of law, illegal, arbitrary and violative of Articles 14, 21 of 300-A of Constitution of India and contrary to the provisions of A.P.Rights in Land and Pattadar Pass Books Act,1971 and Rules,1989 and consequently set aside the same.

IANO: 2OF2023

Petition under SectI-On 151 CPC Its filed praying that in the circumstances stated jn the affidavit filed in support of the WRIT petition, the High Court may be pleased to grant stay of all further proceedings pursuant to order, dt.17.05.2022 in C.C.No.39 of 2018J Before the DistrI'Ct Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, at Srikakulam, pending disposal of the writ petition No.10702 of 2023, on the file of the High Court.

The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and affidavit filed herein and the earlier orders of the High Court dated 26.04.2023, 23.06.2023, 08.08.2023, 29.08.2023, 27.09.2023,ll.10.2023 & 06.12.2023 made herein and upon hearing the arguments of Mr. N. Venkateswar, learned counsel, appears for SMT.T.V.SRI DEVI Advocate for the Petitioners, learned Government Pleader for Civl'l Supplies for Respondent Nos.1 & 2 and learned Government PIeader for Revenue for Respondent Nos.3 to 6, Mr. V. Sudhakar Reddy, Advocate, for respondent No.7.

vyRIT PETITION NO: 16025 OF 2023

Betwee n :

• 1. The Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Corporation Ltd, Rep., by its Chairman-Gum-Managing Director, Office at 19-13-65/A Srinivasapuram, Tiruchanoor Road, Tirupati.
• 2. The Chief Engineer, Operation and Maintenance, APSPSCLl Office at 19-13- 65/A Srinivasapuram, Tiruchanoor Road, Tirupati.
• 3. The Superintending Engineer, Operation Circle, APSPDCL, SPSR Nellore Circle, Dargamitta, Nellore rep., by its Sri.K.Vijaya Kumar Reddy.
• 4. The Deputy Executive Engineer, Operation Circle, Venkatagiri, Sub-Division, Nellore Circle, APSPDCL, Nellore.

5. The Assl'stant Engineer, APSPDCL, Rural Section, Venkatagiri, SPSR Nellore District, Rep., by Sri. Y.Raja Babu S/o.Thirupati Naidu

...Petitioners.

AND

• 1. The State ofAndhra Pradesh, rep., by its Principal Secretary, Consumer Affairs, Food and Civil Supplies Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravati.
• 2. The Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, SPSR Nellore District rep., by its President, Nellore.
• 3. DoneparthiDhanamma, W/o Late Doneparfhi Subharamaiah, Aged about 40 Years, Occ. Unknown.
• 4. Pull Nagamani, D/o Late Doneparfhi Subbaramaiah, W/o.P.Mano, Aged about 22 Years Occ: Unknown.
• 5. Doneparthi Jyothi, W/o Late Doneparfhi Subbaramajah, Aged about 22 years, Occ: Unknown.
• 6. Doneparthi Sujatha, W/o Late Doneparthi Subharamaiah, Aged about 21 Years, Occ: Unknown

The respondents No.3 to 6 are residents of Yathaluru (P) Kammapalli, Venkata Girl(M), SPSR Nellore District.

...Respondents

Petition under Article-226 of the Constitution of India is filed praying that l'n the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Certiorari calling for records relating to the order, dated o9.ll.2022 made in C.C.No.50/2022 on the file of the respondent No.1 awarding a total compensation of Rs.15,32,000/-(Rupees Fifteen Lakhs Thirty Two Thousand Only) along with interest @ 9 O^o per annum to the respondents No.3 to 6 and consequently set aside the same by declaring that the respondent No.2 has no jurI-SdiCtiOn and the Order under challenge is one without power or authority contrary to the Regulations of Compensation to Victims of Electrical Accidents Regulation, 2017 and Electricity Act, 2003 apart from being violative of the fundamental rI®ghtS guaranteed tO the Petitioner No.1 Corporation under Articles 14 and 19 of the Constitution of India.

I.A.No.1 OF 2023

Petition under Section 151 CPC is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, the High Court may be pleased to stay all further proceedings in pursuance of the order, dated o9.ll.2022 made in C.C.No.50/2022 on the file of the Hon'ble Consumer RedressaI Forum, Nellore, Pending disposal of WP No. 16025 of 2023, on the file of the High Court.

The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and affidavit filed herein and the earlier orders of the High Court dated 07.07.2023 made in I.A.No.1 OF 2023 and upon hearing the arguments of sri v R REDDY KOWURI(SC FOR APSPDCL) for the Petitioner and of GP for Civil Supplies for the respondent Nos.1&2.

WP NO: 26641 OF 2023

Betwee n :

• 1. The Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Corporation Ltd, Rep., by its Chairman-Gum-Managing Director, Office at 19-13-65/A Srinivasapuram, Tiruchanoor Road, Tirupati.
• 2. The Superintending Engineer, Operation Circle. APSPDCL, Ananthapuramu Ci'rcle, JNTU College Road, Ananthapuramu rep., by its Sri.P.Nagaraju.
• 3. The Assistant Engineer, APSPDCL, BommanahalVillage and Mandal, Ananthapuramu District Rep., by Sri.M.K.Lakshmi Reddy.

...Petitioners

AND

• 1. The State ofAndhra Pradesh, rep.. by its Principle Secretary, Consumer Affairs, Food and Civil Supplies Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravati.
• 2. The Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Anathapuramu District rep., by its President, Ananthapuramu.
• 3. Kavali Varalakshmi, W/o Late Anjaneya @K.Anjaneyulu, Age unknown.
• 4. KavaliAmaresh, S/o Late Anjaneya@ K.Anjaneyulu Aged about 22 years,
• 5. KavaliSireesha, S/o Late Anjaneya @K.Anjaneyulu Aged about 19 years,
• 6. Kavali Vishnu Vardhan, S/o Late Anjaneya, Aged about 17 years. (The respondent No.6 being minor, is represented by his mother/guardian i.e the respondent No.3.)

( The respondents 3 to 6 are residents of D.No.1-54, KolaganahaIIi VIllage,BommanhaI Mandal, Ananthapuramu District.)

...Respondents

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in th'e nature of Writ of Certiorari callI'ng for records relating tO Orders, dated 18.09.2019 made in C.C.No.104 of 2019 on the file of the respondent No.2 and consequently set aside the same by declaring that the respondent No.2 has no jurisdiction and the Order under challenge is one without power or authority contrary to the Regulations of Compensation to Victims of Electrical Accidents Regulation, 2017 and Electricity Act, 2003 apart from being violatl-ve of the fundamental rights guaranteed to the petitioner No.1 Corporation under Articles 14 and 19 of the Constitution of India

lANO: 1 OF2023

Petition Under Section 151 of CPC is filed praying that in the cl'rcumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to stay all further proceedings in pursuance of the order, dated 18.09.2019 made in C.C.No.104 of 2019 on the file of the consumer Disputes RedressaI Commissionl Anathapuramu District, pending disposal of W.P.No.26641 of 2023, on the file of the High Court.

The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof and the order of the High Court order dated 13.10.2023,10.ll.2023 & 17.ll.2024 made herein and upon hearing the arguments of Sri V.R.Reddy Kovvuri (SC FOR APSPDCL) Advocate for the Petitioners and of GP for Civil Supplies for the Respondent Nos.1 & 2.

WRIT PETITION NO: 26643 OF 2023

Between:

• 1. The Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Corporation Ltd, Rep., by its Chairman-Gum-Managing Director, Office at 19-13-65/A Srinivasapuram, Tiruchanoor Road, Tirupati.
• 2. The Superintending Engineer, Operation Circle, APSPDCL, Ananthapuramu Circle, JNTU College Road, Ananthapuramu rep., by its Sri.P.Nagaraju.
• 3. The Assistant Engineer, APSPDCL, D.HirehaI Village and Mandal, Ananthapuramu District Rep., by Sri. M.K.Lakshmi Reddy.

. . .Petitioners

AND

• 1. The State ofAndhra Pradesh, rep., by I-ts Principle Secretary, Consumer Affairs, Food and Civil Supplies Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravati.
• 2. The Consumer Disputes RedressaI Commission, Anathapuramu District rep., by its President, Ananthapuramu.
• 3. Smt.Jogi Lalitha, W/o.Late.J.Ramesh, Aged not Known, Occ. Unknown,
• 4. Jogi Madhu, S/o.Late.J.Ramesh, Aged unknown, Occ. Unknown, Rep., by her Mother Jogi La]itha W/o.Late.J.Ramesh
• 5. Jogi Prameelamma, W/o.J.Devendra,
• 6. Jogi Devendra, So. J.Lakshmanna Kollappa

The respondents No.3 to 6 are residents of UddehaI Village BommenhaI Mandal, Ananthapuramu District.

...Respondents

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Certiorari calling for records relating to Orders, dated 12.09.2022 made in C.C.No.89/2019 on the tile of the respondent No.2 and consequently set aside the Same by declaring that the respondent No.2 has no jurisdiction and the Order under challenge is one without power or authority contrary to the Regulations of Compensation to victims of Electrical Accidents Regulation, 2017 and Electricity Act, 2003 apart from being violative of the fundamental rights guaranteed to the petitioner No.1 Corporation under Articles 14 and 19 of the Constitution of India.

lANO: 1 OF2023:

Petition under Section 151 C.P.C is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, the High Court may be pleased to stay all further proceedings in pursuance of the order, dated 12.09.2022 made in C.C.No.89/2019 on the file of the consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Anathapuramu District, pending disposal of wp No.26643 of 2023, on the file of the High Court.

The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof and order of the High Court dated. 10.10.2023 & 07.ll.2023 made herein and upon hearing the arguments of sri v.R.Reddy Kowuri, (SC for APSPDCL) Advocate for the petitioners and GP for Civil Supplies for the Respondent Nos.1 & 2.

±aLR_IT PETITION NO: 29567 OF 2023_

Betwee n :

• 1. The Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distr_ibution Corporation Ltd., Rep., by its Chairman-Gum-Managing Director, Office at 19-13-65/A Srinivasapuram, Tiruchanoor Road. Tirupati.
• 2. The Superintending Engineer, Operation Circle, APSPDCL, Ananthapuramu Circle, JNTU College Road, Ananthapuramu rep., by its sri.M.Surendra.
• 3. The Deputy Executive Engineer, Operation, East S.D., APSPDCL, Kadiri.
• 4. The Assistant Engl®neer, APSPDCL, Mudigubba Village and Mandal, Ananthapuramu District Rep., by Sri A.Shiva Teja.

...Petitioners

AND

• 1. The State ofAndhra Pradesh, rep., by its princl-ple Secretary, Consumer Affairs, Food and Civil SupplI-eS Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravati.
• 2. The Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Anathapuramu DistrI'Ct rep., by its President, Ananthapuramu
• 3. Atmakuru Krishna, S/o. Late A.Ganganna, Aged about 48 years, Occ-Private Employee.
• 4. Atmakuru Parvathamma, w/o. Atmakuru Krishna Aged about 42 years, Occ-Housewife,
• 5. Atmakuru Jyothi, D/o.Atmakuru Krishna Aged about 20 years, Occ-Student,

All are the residents of D.No.1-197-1, Main Road, Mudigubba Village and MandaI, Anantapuramu District.

...Respondents

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Certiorari calling for records relating to orders, dated 25.04.2023 made in C.C.No.28 of 2020 on the file of the responderlt No.2 and consequently set aside the same by declaring that the respondent No.2 has no jurisdiction and the order under challenge is one without power or authority contrary to the Regulations of CompensatI'On tO Victims of Electrical Accidents Regulation. 2O17 and Electricity Act, 2003 apart from being violative of the fundamental rights guaranteed to the petitioner No.1 Corporation under Articles 14 and 19 of the Constitution of India

lA NO: 1 OF2023

Petition under Section 151 of CPC is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to stay all further proceedings inpursuance of the order, dated 25.04.2023 made in C.C.No.28 of 2020 on the file of the Consumer Disputes RedressaI Commission, Anathapuramu District, pending disposal of wp No. 29567 of 2023, on the file of the High Court.

The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof and order of the Hl-gh Court dated 17.ll.2023 made herein and upon hearing the arguments of sri v.R.Reddy Kowuri, (SC for APSPDCL) Advocate for the petitioners and GP for Civil Supplies for the Respondent Nos.1 & 2.

!4£E±l_T PETITION NO: 29864 OF 20L2±

Betwee n :

• 1. The Andhra Pradesh Southern Power Distribution Corporation LTD, Rep., by its Chairman-Gum-Managing Director. Office at 19-13-65/A Srinivasapuram, Tiruchanoor Road, Tirupati.
• 2. ,The Superintending Engineer, Operation Circle, APSPDCL, Ananthapuramu CI'rCle..ENTU College Road. Ananthapuramu rep., by its sri.M.Surendra.
• 3. The Assistant Engineer, APSPDCL, Duggupalli Village, YellanuruMandal, Ananthapuramu_District Rep., by Sri.V.Padmanabha Reddy.

Petitioner

AND

• 1. The State ofAndhra Pradesh, rep., by its principal secretary, consumer Affairs, Food and Civil Supplies Department, Secretariat Bul-Idings, Velagapudi, Amaravati.
• 2. The Consumer Disputes RedressaI Commission, Anathapuramu Distrl'ct rep., by its President, Ananthapuramu.
• 3. Myle MallikarJ'una, S/o. Late Myle Pedda Narayana, Aged about .... years,
• 4. Smt. Myle Savithri, SI'O.Myle Mallikarjuna, Aged about ... years,
• 5. My'e Maheswari, Dio. Myle Mallikarjuna, Aged about ... years,
• 6. Myle Madhavi, D/o. Myle MallikarjunaAged about years

The respondents No.3 to 6 are residents of Duggupalli Village, Yallanur mandaI, Ananthapuramu Dl'strict.

Respondents

Petitl'on under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed praying that in the circumstances stated ,in the affidavit filed therewith, the Hl'gh Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Certiorari calling for records relating to orders, dated 25.08.2022 made in C.C.No.112 of 2019 on the fI'le Of the respondent No,2 and consequently set aside the same by declaring that the respondent No.2 has no jurisdiction and the order Under challenge is one without power or authority contrary to the Regulations of Compensation to victims of Electrical Accidents Regulation, 2017 and ElectricI'ty Act, 2003 apart from being violative of the fundamental rights guaranteed to the petitioner No.1 Corporation under Articles 14 and 19 of the Constitution of India .

lANO: 1 OF2023

Petition under Section 151 CPC is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, the High Court may be Pleased tO Stay all further proceedings in-pursuance of the order, dated 25.08.2022 made in C.C.No.112 of 2019 on the file of the Honlble Consumer Disputes Redressal _Comml-ssion, Ananthapuram Dl'strict, pending disposal of w.p.No.29864 of 2023, on the file of the High Court.

The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof and ord'er of the High Court dated 20.ll.2023 made herein and upon hearing the arguments of sri v.R.Reddy Kowuri, (SC for APSPDCL) Advocate for the petitioners and GP for CI'Vil Supplies for the Respondent Nos.1 & 2.

!A!BIT PETITION NO.I 31025 OF 2023=

Between:

• 1. The Superintending Engineer, Operation Circle, APSPDCL, Ananthapuramu Circle, JNTU College Road, Ananthapuramu rep., by its sri. p.Nagaraju.
• 2. The Assistant Engineer, APSPDCL, Yallanur Village and Mandal, Ananthapuramu District Rep, by Srl-.I.Janakiramaiah

Petitione rs

AND

• 1. The State ofAndhra Pradesh, rep., by its principal secretary, consumer Affairs, Food and Civil Supplies Department, Secretariat Buildings, Velagapudi, Amaravati.
• 2. The Consumer Disputes RedressaI Commission, Anathapuramu District, rep. by l'ts President, Ananthapuramu.
• 3. Chakali Harini, W/o. Late.C.ChI'dambarAged about 34 years,
• 4. Chakali Bharadwaj, S/o. Late.Chidambar, Aged about 12 years,
• 5. Chakali Yaswanth, S/o. Late.C.Chidambar, Aged about 10 years,

The respondents Nos.4 & 5 are minors, Represented by their natural guardian i.e., respondent No.3. All the respondents are residents of D.No.17-185-1(N) Boys Street, Dharmavaram Town, Ananthapuram District.

Respondents

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed therewjth, the High Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate Writ, Order or direction more particularly one in the nature of Writ of Cerfiorari calling for records relating to Orders, dated 29.05.2023 made in C.C.No.02/2020 on the file of the respondent No.2 and consequently set aside the same by declaring that the respondent No.2 has no jurisdiction and the Order under challenge is one without power or authority contrary to the Regulations of Compensation to Victims of EIectrical Accidents Regulation, 2017 and EIectricl'ty Act, 2003 apart from being violative of the fundamental rights guaranteed to the petitioner No.1 Corporation under Articles 14 and 19 of the Constitution of India.

lANO: 1 OF2023

Petition under Section 151 CPC is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the writ petition, the High Court may be pleased to stay all further proceedings in pursuance of the order, dated 29.05.2023 made in C.C.No.02/2020 Qn the file Of the Hon'ble Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Anathapuramu District, pending disposal of the Writ Petitl'on No.31025 of 2023, on the file of the High Court.

The petition coming on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof and order of the High Court dated 05.12.2023 made herein and upon hearing the arguments of sri v.R.Reddy Kowuri, (SC for APSPDCL) Advocate for the Petitioners and GP for Civil Supplies for the Respondent Nos.1 & 2.

WRIT PETITION NO: 15434 OF 2023_

Betwee n :

The A. P. State Financial Corporation, Represented by its Branch Manager, G. Ravi Kumar, S/o. G. Vijayakumar, Aged 45 years, PIot No.377, 8th Line, P.N. Colony, Srikakulam - 532 005

...Petitioner

AND

• 1. The District Consumer ReddressaI Commissl'on, Commission, Rep. by its Presiding Officer, Opp. to RTC Complex, Srikakulam, Srikakulam District.
• 2. M/s. Star Al fa, represented by its proprietor, sampathrao sudhakar s/o Narayana Rao Aged 42 years, Advocate by Profession, R/o D.No.16-3-214, Gujarathipeta Post, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh-532 005
• 3. Sampatharao Narayana Rao, Hindu, Aged 77 years, Retired Government Employee R/o Door No.16-3-214, Gujarathipeta Post, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - 532 005.

...Respondents

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit fl'Ied therewith, the High Court may be pleased to issue an appropriate writ or order more particularly one in the nature of writ of Certiorari, by calling for the records, pertaining to cc No. 64/2022 on the file of the District Consumer Disputes Reddressal Commission, Srikakulam District as not maintainable and without jurisdiction and consequently direct the lst respondenv Consumer Disputes Reddressal Commission, Srikakulam District, not to entertain the CC No.64/2022 on its file and to set aside the same.

lANO: 1 OF2023

Petition under Section 151 CPC is filed praying that in the circumstances stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to stay of all further proceedings in cc No.64/2022 on the file of District Consumer Disputes Reddressal Commission, Srikakulam District., Pending disposal of W.P.No.15434 of 2023, on the file of the High Court.

lANO: 2OF2023

Petition under Section 151 CPC is filed praying that in the cl'rcumstances stated in the-affidavl-t filed in support of the petition, the High Court may be pleased to extend the interim order dated 28.06.2023 in lA No.01/2023 in WP No.15434 of 2023, Pending disposal of WP 15434 of 2023, on the file of the High Court.

The petition coml'ng on for hearing, upon perusing the petition and the affidavit filed in support thereof and the order of the High Court dated 28.06.2023 made jn lA No.01/2023 in WP No.15434 of 2023 and Order dated 17.ll.2023 made in W.P.No.15434 of 2023 and upon hearing the arguments of sri G R Sudhakar Advocate for the Petitioner and of GP for Civil Supplies for the Respondent No.1, the Court made the following.

ORDER:

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hearinlgn.::;;;;JJder granted earlier stands extended tin the next date of

sd/-p-. VENKATA RAMANA JOINT R lsTRAR

//TRUE COPY// SEC,TION OF-F!CER

To,

• 1. One CC to Sri.V.R.Reddy Kovvuri (SC for APSPDCL) [OPUC]
• 2. One CC to Smt.T.V.Sridevi, Advocate [OPUC]
• 3. One CC to Sri.G.R.Sudhakar, Advocate [OPUC]
• 4. One CC to Sri.V.Sudhakar, Advocate [OPUC]
• 5. Two CCs to GP for Civil Supplies, High Court of Andhra Pradesh. [OUT]
• 6. The Section Officer, Writ Posting, High Court of Andhra Pradesh.
• 7. Two spare copies.

SRL

HIGH COURT

HC,J $\mathbf{8}$ RRR,J

DATED: 08.01.2024

NOTE: List on 22.02.2024 along with W.P.Nos.45 of 2024, 24282, 24298, 39354, 37682, 24946, 37178 & 39335 of 2022

ORDER

W.P.Nos.14954, 4040, 10702, 16025, 26641, 26643, 29567, 29864, 31025 & 15434 OF 2023

EXTENSION OF INTERIM ORDER