Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Quashing of Theft of Electricity Proceedings: Special Court Empowered to Take Cognizance Without Committal Under Section 151 of Electricity Act, 2003. The High Court's order quashing proceedings under Section 482 CrPC was set aside as it failed to consider the proviso to Section 151 of the Electricity Act, 2003, which allows direct cognizance by the Special Court.
12 Jul 2019The Supreme Court allowed an appeal filed by an officer of the Southern Power Distribution of Telangana Limited (SPDTL) against the order of the High ...




