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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Electricity Theft Case — Failure to Prove Theft Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Accused Acquitted Under Section 135(1) of Indian Electricity Act, 2003 as Prosecution Failed to Establish Illegal Connection and Theft of Electricity.

18 Mar 2026

The State of Gujarat filed an appeal under Section 378 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 07.0...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Electricity Theft Case — Failure to Prove Theft Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Acquittal upheld as prosecution failed to establish illegal connection and theft of electricity under Section 135(1) of the Indian Electricity Act, 1910.

18 Mar 2026

The State of Gujarat filed an appeal under Section 378 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 against the judgment and order of acquittal dated 07.07...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal by Electricity Board in Bill Dispute Case — Remands Matter for Fresh Consideration on Theft of Electricity. Trial Court's Decree Set Aside for Failure to Frame Proper Issues and Consider Evidence on Meter Tampering.

21 Jan 2026

The case involves an appeal by the Executive Engineer, Gujarat Electricity Board (now Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Ltd) and others against a judgment a...

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High Court of Gujarat Allows Appeal in Electricity Theft Case — Defendant Not Liable for Unauthorized Use by Third Party Without Proof of Involvement. Theft of Electricity by Direct Hooking from LT Line Does Not Automatically Impute Liability to the Consumer in Absence of Evidence Connecting Him to the Theft.

13 Jan 2026

The appellant, original defendant, was a consumer of electricity supplied by the respondent, Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Ltd. On 06.02.2002, an electr...

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Gujarat High Court Partially Allows Appeal in Electricity Theft Case — Reduces Compensation for Illegal Consumption. ABCD formula assessment for theft of electricity is valid but must be proportionate to actual consumption period.

12 Jan 2026

The appellant, Gujarat Electricity Board now Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Ltd, filed a first appeal under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 19...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Enhanced Demand in Electricity Theft Case — Appellate Authority Cannot Enhance Contract Demand Without Cross-Objection. Maximum demand for electricity charges cannot be increased by appellate authority in absence of cross-objection by the board under the Electricity Act, 2003.

26 Mar 2018

The petitioner, M/s Ravi Steel Industries, a partnership firm, challenged two appellate orders passed by the Appellate Authority (respondent No.2) und...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against Acquittal in Electricity Theft Case — Tampered Meter and Slow Running Constitute Offences Under Sections 135 and 138 of Electricity Act, 2003. Court holds that tampering of meter seals and internal mechanism, coupled with slow running of meter by 88%, establishes dishonest abstraction of energy.

29 Feb 2012

The appeal was filed by Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd. (MSEDCL) against the judgment of the Sessions Judge, Beed, acquitting the ...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Allows Appeal in Electricity Theft Case — Conviction Set Aside Due to Lack of Evidence of Theft and Non-Compliance with Section 135 of Electricity Act, 2003. Theft of Electricity Not Proved as Accused Was Not a Regular Consumer and No Meter Was Installed, But Prosecution Failed to Establish Direct Theft.

3 Mar 2011

The appellant, Yuvaraj Pundalik Gadhave, was convicted by the Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Dhule, in Special Case No. 17 of 2005 for theft of elec...

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High Court Acquits Accused in Electricity Theft Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Direct Theft and Procedural Lapses. Theft of Electricity Allegation Fails as Prosecution Did Not Prove That the Accused Was Directly Involved in the Theft or That the Meter Was Tampered With.

3 Mar 2011

The appellant, Bhanudas Supadu Wani, was convicted by the Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Dhule, in Special Case No. 11 of 2005 for theft of electric...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Allows Appeal in Electricity Theft Case — Conviction Set Aside Due to Lack of Evidence of Theft. Meter Found in Disconnected State and No Proof of Unauthorized Use of Electricity Under Section 135 of the Electricity Act, 2003.

3 Mar 2011

The appellant, Santosh Datta Chitalkar, was convicted by the Adhoc Additional Sessions Judge, Dhule, in Special Case No. 7 of 2005 for theft of electr...

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