P. G. V. C. L. SUB DIVISION PATDI vs BATUKBHAI HIRABHAI BHARAVAD — 556/2025

Case under Electricity Act, 2003 Section 135. Disposed: Uncontested--EX-PARTE JUDGEMENT on 01st May 2026.

Case disposed

RCS - REGULAR CIVIL SUIT

CNR: GJSN120031532025

Filing Number

556/2025

Filing Date

17-Dec-2025

Registration No

556/2025

Registration Date

17-Dec-2025

Court

TALUKA COURT, PATDI

Judge

31-Principal CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

Decision Date

01-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Uncontested--EX-PARTE JUDGEMENT

Last updated 16-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Electricity Act, 2003 Section 135

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.P. G. V. C. L. SUB DIVISION PATDI

    Adv. D M CHAVDA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.BATUKBHAI HIRABHAI BHARAVAD

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 01-May-2026

    JudegementView PDF

    Case Summary: RCS 556/2025 The court dismissed P.G.V.C.L. Sub Division Patadi's claim for Rs. 59,335.63 against Batukbhai Hirabhai Bharvad for electricity theft. Though authorities allegedly detected unauthorized electricity use for irrigation on the defendant's land on 22/01/2025 and filed a police complaint, the plaintiff failed to establish its case, as no evidence demonstrated that the special court had concluded the criminal proceedings or determined civil liability as required under the Electricity Act's Section 135. The court held that without a prior criminal determination by the special court, the civil recovery suit was premature and unsupported by sufficient proof. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 01-May-2026

    Disposed

    Principal CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  4. 06-Apr-2026

    Final Arguments

    Principal CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  5. 17-Mar-2026

    Plaintiff Evidence

    Principal CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  6. 23-Feb-2026

    Plaintiff Evidence

    Principal CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  7. 31-Jan-2026

    Reply

    Principal CIVIL Judge & J.M.F.C

  8. 17-Dec-2025

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  9. 17-Dec-2025

    Case filed

    Registration No. 556/2025

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: RCS 556/2025 The court dismissed P.G.V.C.L. Sub Division Patadi's claim for Rs. 59,335.63 against Batukbhai Hirabhai Bharvad for electricity theft. Though authorities allegedly detected unauthorized electricity use for irrigation on the defendant's land on 22/01/2025 and filed a police complaint, the plaintiff failed to establish its case, as no evidence demonstrated that the special court had concluded the criminal proceedings or determined civil liability as required under the Electricity Act's Section 135. The court held that without a prior criminal determination by the special court, the civil recovery suit was premature and unsupported by sufficient proof. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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