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Nov 16, 2016 electricity pilferage meralco billing differential consumer rights rule 45 philippine jurisprudence

Electricity Pilferage, Consumer Rights, and Meralco: The Miano Ruling

Spouses Miano questioned a P422,185.20 billing differential after Meralco found jumpers on their meters. The Supreme Court upheld the charge.

Jan 19, 2009 electricity pilferage consumer protection disconnection due process energy law

Protecting Consumers: The Limits of Immediate Disconnection for Electricity Pilferage

Philippine law protects consumers from abrupt power disconnection. This article explains the rules on electricity pilferage and the required due process.

Jan 18, 2002 electricity pilferage meralco burden of proof differential billing consumer rights philippine law

Burden of Proof in Electricity Pilferage: Meralco Must Substantiate Tampering Claims

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on Meralco's burden to prove electricity pilferage before imposing differential billings on customers.

Jul 11, 2001 electricity pilferage utility services tampering meralco consumer liability

Electricity Pilferage: When Tampering With Utility Meters Is Proven and Who Bears Liability

Philippine Supreme Court ruling on electricity pilferage, tampering evidence, and liability of consumers for unregistered consumption in utility services.