https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=110356 Pendency of civil proceedings or execution proceedings does not bar a secured creditor from enforcing its rights under the SARFAESI Act, and the existence of a decree or execution petition does not take away that statutory power. Section 14 is only an enabling provision to obtain assistance in taking possession where resistance is encountered, not a compulsory step in every case. The bank was therefore entitled to proceed under the Act without first invoking section 14 in all situations. en-us Thu, 27 Jan 2005 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:19:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=110356 Pendency of civil proceedings or execution proceedings does not bar a secured creditor from enforcing its rights under the SARFAESI Act, and the existence of a decree or execution petition does not take away that statutory power. Section 14 is only an enabling provision to obtain assistance in taking possession where resistance is encountered, not a compulsory step in every case. The bank was therefore entitled to proceed under the Act without first invoking section 14 in all situations. Case-Laws Companies Law Thu, 27 Jan 2005 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=110356