Court dismisses challenge to Auction Sale Notice by cooperative bank as infructuous, emphasizes judicial consistency.

The Court dismissed the writ petition challenging an Auction Sale Notice issued by the first respondent, a cooperative bank, deeming it infructuous. This decision followed a previous ruling where a similar petition was dismissed as no auction was conducted after the sale notice. The Court emphasized consistency in judicial decisions and applied established legal principles, leading to the dismissal of the current petition without costs.

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Issues:
Challenge to Auction Sale Notice

Analysis:
The judgment pertains to a writ petition seeking to quash an Auction Sale Notice issued by the first respondent. The petitioner, a cooperative bank, had previously filed a similar writ petition challenging another Auction Sale Notice. In the previous case, the Division Bench of the Court had ruled that since no auction was conducted following the sale notice, the petition had become infructuous and was subsequently dismissed. The current writ petition, mirroring the circumstances of the earlier case, was also deemed infructuous by the Court. The Court, following the precedent set by the previous Division Bench order, dismissed the current petition as infructuous without any costs. The judgment emphasizes the importance of consistency in judicial decisions and the application of established legal principles to similar cases.

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