LAWS(P&H)-2012-2-152

SAHIB SINGH Vs. JAGTAR SINGH AND ANOTHER

Decided On February 27, 2012
SAHIB SINGH Appellant
V/S
Jagtar Singh and Another Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Auction purchaser Sahib Singh has filed this revision petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India impugning order dated 08.02.2012 (Annexure P-1) passed by the Executing Court i. e. learned Civil Judge (Senior Division), Yamuna Nagar at Jagadhri, thereby dismissing petitioner's application for extension of time to deposit the balance 75% of the auction amount.

(2.) Property of judgment debtors/respondents was auctioned on 21.12.2011 in execution petition filed by decree holder - State Bank of India (not party to the instant revision petition). Petitioner was the highest bidder in the auction. He deposited 1/4th of the auction amount on the spot and as per report of Naib Tehsildar, who conducted the auction, the petitioner was directed to deposit the balance 75% of the auction money in the Court before 07.01.2012. However, the petitioner moved application Annexure P-5 on 10.01.2012 for permitting him to deposit the remaining auction money. The said application has been dismissed by the Executing Court vide impugned order Annexure P-1, which is under challenge in this revision petition.

(3.) I have heard learned counsel for the petitioner and perused the case file.