Supreme Court of India · 2016-11-17
P.M.Abubakar vs State Of Karnataka & Ors
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2016 SUPREME COURT 5602
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- P.M.Abubakar
- Respondent
- State Of Karnataka & Ors
- Author
- A. M. Khanwilkar
- Bench
- A.M.Khanwilkar, Anil R. Dave
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeals concerning the recovery proceedings initiated by Mahalakshmi Co-operative Bank Limited against debtor Keshva N. Kotian, following his default on a loan. The Court held that the debtor's failure to comply with the conditional stay orders and deposit the required amounts led to the validity of the auction proceedings. The Court emphasized the importance of adhering to statutory requirements under the Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, affirming the auction sale's legitimacy despite the debtor's objections regarding the property being joint family property.