Supreme Court of India · 2022-02-18
K. Kumara Gupta vs Sri Markendaya And Sri Omkareswara ...
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- K. Kumara Gupta
- Respondent
- Sri Markendaya And Sri Omkareswara ...
- Author
- M.R. Shah
- Bench
- B.V. Nagarathna, M.R. Shah
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the legality of a re-auction order issued by the Andhra Pradesh High Court concerning temple land auctioned in 1998. The court found that the High Court's directive to conduct a re-auction with a higher upset price was unwarranted, as the original auction process was conducted properly without objections. Consequently, the Supreme Court overturned the High Court's decision, affirming the validity of the original auction.