LUDOVICO SAGRADO GOVEIA vs CIRILA ROSA MARIA PINTO .

The Supreme Court upheld the auction sale conducted under Section 76 of the Multi State Cooperative Societies Act, 1984, affirming that the appellant, as the highest bidder, acquired valid title to the property. The Court emphasized that the defaulters failed to follow the procedure under Rule 37(13) of the Multi State Cooperative Society Rules, 2002, which would have allowed them to challenge the sale. The judgment confirmed the legality of the sale and dismissed the respondents' claims against it.