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Order 9 · 05 Jul 2025 · CNR DLNW010037252024
Order Details: COPY OF ORDER Pdf Text: Ct. 147/2024 PS: Kanjhawala TPDDL Vs. Reena U/s. 135 of Electricity Act 05.07.2025 Present : Ms. Mansha, Assistant Legal Manager on behalf of TPDDL. Accused in person. Sh. Sanjay Hooda, Ld. Dy. LADC present in person. It is submitted by the accused that due to his poor financial condition he is not in a position to engage a counsel in the instant matter. Accordingly, he has requested to provide legal aid. Ld. Dy. LADC Sh. Sanjay Hooda is present in the court. He is requested to assist the accused. Accordingly, bail application is filed by Ld. Dy. LADC. Submissions of Ld. Dy. LADC heard. The present case is U/S 135 of the Electricity Act. The case is based upon the documentary evidence. Trial of this case will take its own time. Considering all these facts, the accused Reena is admitted on bail on furnishing the personal bond and the surety bond of Rs.10,000/-. Bail bond has been furnished and the same is hereby accepted. Ld. Dy. LADC seeks some time to furnish the bail bond. The documents have been supplied to Ld. Dy. LADC. Ld. Dy. LADC has gone through the documents. Same are complete. Submissions on framing of notice heard. It is submitted by the Ld. Dy. LADC for the accused that accused has been falsely implicated in the instant matter and no offence is made out against him. Contd… -- 1 of 2 -- - : 2 :- Per contra, it is submitted by complainant company that prima facie offence under Section 135 of Electricity Act is made out against the accused as the sufficient material is on record against the accused. As per Section 154 (3) of the Electricity Act, 2003, the special court may, notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1) of section 260 or section 262 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, try the offence referred to in (sections 135 to 140 and section 150) in a summary way in accordance with the procedure prescribed in the said Code and the provisions of section 263 to 265 of the said Code shall, so far as may be, apply to such trial. Accordingly, the notice U/S 135 Electricity Act is framed qua the accused Reena. He pleads not guilty and claims trial. PWs i.e. Sh. Jitender Kumar Gupta and Sh. Harender Chauhan (photographer from Prakash Stuodio)be summoned through complainant company for the said date. Storekeeper of the complainant company are also directed to produce the case property on the next date of hearing. Put up for PE on 17.09.2025. (PRASHANT KUMAR) ASJ (Electricity)/(N-W) Rohini Courts, Delhi/ 05.07.2025 -- 2 of 2 --