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WPC/4077/2021 of MS BMW INDUSTRIES LIMITED THROUGH ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY MR PRAHLAD KUMAR vs STATE OF JHARKHAND

High Court of JharkhandWPC

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The High Court of Jharkhand decided this matter on 5 January 2026. The registry identifies it as CNR JHHC010309422021. The bench of 2 comprised Justice Chief Justice and Justice Mr.Justice Rajesh Shankar.

The disposal recorded by the registry is "Petitions partly allowed; invalid provisions struck down, amendments upheld". The record refers to 6 enactments, among them Indian Constitution, Jharkhand Electricity Duty (Amendment) Act, 2021 and Jharkhand Electricity Duty (Amendment) Rules, 2021. 5 statutory provisions are noted on the record.

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CourtHigh Court of Jharkhand
Record typeWPC
Case numberCNR JHHC010309422021
Date of decision
Decision year2026
Bench
PetitionerMS BMW INDUSTRIES LIMITED THROUGH ITS AUTHORISED SIGNATORY MR PRAHLAD KUMAR
RespondentSTATE OF JHARKHAND
DisposalPetitions partly allowed; invalid provisions struck down, amendments upheld
Acts
Sections
  • Article 265 of the Constitution of India
  • Section 2 and 3 of the Jharkhand Electricity Duty (Amendment) Act, 2021
  • Section 10 of the Indian Electricity Act, 1948
  • Section 3 and 4 of the Indian Electricity Duty Act, 1948
  • Entry 53 of List II (State List) of the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution

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