SAGAR MAHAVIDYALAYA, SAGAR vs PANDIT SADASHIV RAO HARSHE AND ORS.

The Supreme Court addressed the execution of a decree and the validity of an auction sale under the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure. It held that the auction sale conducted by the executing court was valid despite the judgment-debtor's absence and subsequent attempts to set aside the sale. The Court affirmed the lower courts' decisions, emphasizing that the auction purchaser, Mahila Vidyalaya, was entitled to possession and that the judgment-debtor's legal representatives could not challenge the sale after the appeals were dismissed.