The document discusses an Indian court case regarding a property auction. It summarizes that if possession of an auctioned property is not requested within the statutory period of one year, a regular lawsuit for declaration of title and recovery of possession is available, subject to limitation periods. It references another case that held a sale certificate is not required to request possession, as the auction purchaser's title is complete upon sale confirmation.
The document discusses an Indian court case regarding a property auction. It summarizes that if possession of an auctioned property is not requested within the statutory period of one year, a regular lawsuit for declaration of title and recovery of possession is available, subject to limitation periods. It references another case that held a sale certificate is not required to request possession, as the auction purchaser's title is complete upon sale confirmation.
The document discusses an Indian court case regarding a property auction. It summarizes that if possession of an auctioned property is not requested within the statutory period of one year, a regular lawsuit for declaration of title and recovery of possession is available, subject to limitation periods. It references another case that held a sale certificate is not required to request possession, as the auction purchaser's title is complete upon sale confirmation.
21 - Rule 95 -- Limitation - Auction sale - Delivery of possession of property not asked
within the statutory period of one year - Remedy of regular suit for declaration of title and recovery of possession is available subject to limitation.
Pottom Shader Khan v. Pottom Sardar Khan, 1996 (5) SCC 48: (1996 AIR SCW 3984) wherein it has been held that the issue of a sale certificate is not a sine qua non for the maintenance of an application for delivery since the title of the Court auction purchaser becomes complete on the confirmation of the sale under Order XXI, Rule 92, CPC and by virtue of the thrust of Sec. 65, CPC, the property vests in the Court auction purchaser from the date of sale and the sale certificate issued subsequently does not create any title but is merely an evidence of title