IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC WEDNESDAY, THE 10TH JUNE 2009 / 20TH JYAISHTA 1931 WP(C).No. 8185 of 2009(P) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- MANAGER, VIJAYAMATHA CONVENT HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, CHITTUR-PALAKKAD, PIN-678104. BY ADV. SRI.A.C.DEVY RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, VAIDHYUTHI BHAVAN, PATTOM P.O. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695004. 2. ASST.ENGINEER, ELECTRICAL SECTION, K.S.EB. CHITTUR. 3. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, POWER DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. THE KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. ADV. SRI.P.P.THAJUDEEN, SC, K.S.E.B FOR R1 TO 2 SMT.SREEDEVI KYLASANATH,SC,KSER COMMN. FOR R4 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 10/06/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WPC NO.8185/2009 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS P1 : COPY OF THE MONTHLY BILL ISSUED TO THE 1ST PETITIONER CHARGING ELECTRICITY UNDER LT VI A TARIFF DATED 13/10/2008. P1(a) : COPY OF THE MONTHLY BILL ISSUED TO THE 1ST PETITIONER CHARGING ELECTRICITY UNDER LT VI A TARIFF DATED 12/11/2008. P1(b) : COPY OF THE MONTHLY BILL ISSUED TO THE 1ST PETITIONER CHARGING ELECTRICITY UNDER LT VI A TARIFF DATED 10/12/2008. P2 : COPY OF THE RELEVANT PAGES OF THE SCHEDULE OF TARIFF AND TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR RETAIL SUPPLY BY KSEB WITH EFFECT FROM 01/12/2007, ISSUED BY THE KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION. P3 : COPY OF THE NOTICE NO.BB/SS/2008-09 DATED 16/02/2009 ISSUED BY R2. P3(a) : COPY OF BILL DATED 10/02/2008 ISSUED BY R2 TO CON.NO.2306. P4 : COPY OF THE INTERIM ORDER DATED 30/01/2008 IN WPC NO.3558/2008. //TRUE COPY// PA TO JUDGE. jg ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ------------------------- W.P.(C.) No.8185 of 2009 --------------------------------- Dated, this the 10th day of June, 2009 J U D G M E N T Challenge in the writ petition is against the inclusion of private educational institutions under LT VII A tariff. 2. This very issue has been considered by this Court, and the inclusion of private educational institutions under LT VII A tariff has been upheld by this Court in Sr.Annie & Another V. Kerala State Electricity Board and Others (2009(2) KHC 554(SN)). In view of the judgment, this writ petition is only to be dismissed, and I do so. (ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE) jg