Supreme Court of India · 2001-10-16
Narayan Govind Hegde vs Kamalakara Shivarama Hegde And Anr
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2001 SUPREME COURT 3861
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Narayan Govind Hegde
- Respondent
- Kamalakara Shivarama Hegde And Anr
- Bench
- Syed Shah Mohammed Quadri, S.N. Phukan
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeal concerning the validity of an auction sale under the Bombay Agricultural Debtors Relief Act, 1947, specifically examining Section 37 of the Act. The Court held that the auction sale was binding on the applicant as it was conducted for legal necessity, given that the loan was taken by the applicant's mother for family needs. The Court also ruled that the application was not maintainable due to the dismissal of a prior application under Section 37, thus affirming the High Court's decision.