PRAHLAD PRASAD SINGH Vs. J S E B

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This writ petition has been preferred by petitioner with the following prayer :

(2.) Mr. Dilip Jerath, counsel for J.S.E.B. submitted that the Company, M/s Lemos Cement Limited, has appeared before the Certificate Officer and has already filed an objection u/S. 9 of the Public Demands Recovery Act (hereinafter referred to as the Act),through one of the Directors. It was submitted that no final decision u/s. 10 of the Act having been taken by the Certificate Officer, this Court should not decide the claim on merit.

(3.) From the facts aforesaid, it will be evident that the Certificate Officer, Electric Supply Area, Ranchi-11 has not passed any final order u/S 10 of the Act. Without deciding the objection filed by the parties u/S 9 of the Act the order dated 25th September, 2004 was passed by the Certificate Officer, Electric Supply Area, Ranchi-11 in Certificate Case No.93/04-05.