Supreme Court of India · 2022-02-18
K. KUMARA GUPTA vs SRI MARKENDAYA AND SRI OMKARESWARA SWAMY TEMPLE
- Citation / case number
- SC 2019/42885
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- K. KUMARA GUPTA
- Respondent
- SRI MARKENDAYA AND SRI OMKARESWARA SWAMY TEMPLE
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.R. SHAH
- Bench
- HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE B.V. NAGARATHNA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.R. SHAH
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeal concerning the re-auction of temple land after the High Court directed a higher upset price. The court examined the legality of the High Court's order, considering the auction process and the rights of the original purchaser. Ultimately, the Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision for a re-auction, emphasizing the need for transparency and fairness in the auction process.