Authority: Calcutta High Court
Order Date: Not specified
Case Overview
- Appellant: Sri Sri Iswar Damodar Jew Thakur, represented by Binapani Chakraborty & Anr.
- Respondent: West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) and others.
- The dispute concerns an alleged erection of a transformer on the appellant's premises.
- The Single Judge previously directed the District Magistrate to conclude the proceeding arising from this allegation, order dated 23 May 2022.
- Counsel for the appellant (Mr. Debabrata Roy, Mr. Soumik Mondal) reported no instruction from the client to proceed further.
- Counsel for WBSEDCL (Mr. Debanjan Mukherjee) highlighted the earlier court direction.
Final Outcome
- The bench (Judges Madhuresh Prasad and Prasenjit Biswas) held that without client instruction, continuing the appeal would be futile.
- The appeal is dismissed.
Topics: Legal; Utility Infrastructure