https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=466876 A sale certificate issued under SARFAESI may be registered despite a later attachment by a civil or family court, because the secured creditor enforces security interest without court intervention and the registering officer's role is administrative; refusal on that ground is unsustainable. However, the High Court cannot, in writ jurisdiction, direct deletion or effacement of the attachment entry in Book No.1, since the Registration Act only permits recording of the attachment and its later revocation by the attaching court, not erasure by the registering authority. A Single Judge also lacks power to refer such matters to a Full Bench, and earlier decisions allowing effacement under Article 226 were overruled to that extent. en-us Mon, 19 May 2025 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 21:08:16 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=466876 A sale certificate issued under SARFAESI may be registered despite a later attachment by a civil or family court, because the secured creditor enforces security interest without court intervention and the registering officer's role is administrative; refusal on that ground is unsustainable. However, the High Court cannot, in writ jurisdiction, direct deletion or effacement of the attachment entry in Book No.1, since the Registration Act only permits recording of the attachment and its later revocation by the attaching court, not erasure by the registering authority. A Single Judge also lacks power to refer such matters to a Full Bench, and earlier decisions allowing effacement under Article 226 were overruled to that extent. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 19 May 2025 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=466876