Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 1192 · Decided 10 November 2022
Registrar of Assurances & ANR. v. Asl Vyapar Private LTD. & Anr
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 1192 · [2022] 11 S.C.R. 1098
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8281/2022
- Decided
- 10 November 2022
- Bench
- SANJAY KISHAN KAUL, ABHAY S. OKA, VIKRAM NATH (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Stamp Act Section 47A
Headnote
Indian stamp Act,1899 - s.47A - Reference - Answered - Held: s.47A has no application to a public auction carried out through Court process/receiver as it is the most transparent manner of obtaining the correct property - The independent determination of value of property by a Registering officer would not apply to a Court sale but to a private transaction - Interference by the Registering Authority on the aspect of price of transaction is unjustified - Reference is required to be
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