https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=242772 A confirmed court or statutory auction in favour of a bona fide third-party purchaser is protected and cannot be disturbed absent fraud or collusion. Where the auction was duly conducted, the bid accepted, sale confirmed and possession delivered, the purchaser's title remained secure even if the underlying dispute between other parties was later reopened. A belated challenge to the recovery proceedings was also unsustainable because the objector had abandoned earlier objections, did not pursue the available statutory appeal, and approached writ jurisdiction only after third-party rights had intervened. Delay, laches and an alternative remedy justified rejection of the challenge. en-us Wed, 08 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 24 Oct 2017 17:20:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=242772 A confirmed court or statutory auction in favour of a bona fide third-party purchaser is protected and cannot be disturbed absent fraud or collusion. Where the auction was duly conducted, the bid accepted, sale confirmed and possession delivered, the purchaser's title remained secure even if the underlying dispute between other parties was later reopened. A belated challenge to the recovery proceedings was also unsustainable because the objector had abandoned earlier objections, did not pursue the available statutory appeal, and approached writ jurisdiction only after third-party rights had intervened. Delay, laches and an alternative remedy justified rejection of the challenge. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 08 Jan 2014 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=242772