High Court of Karnataka Quashes Adverse Observation in Bank's SARFAESI Application — Magistrate Cannot Make Observations on Validity of Proceedings Under Section 14 of SARFAESI Act, 2002. The Court held that the Magistrate's role under Section 14 is ministerial and not judicial, and any observations on the validity of the secured creditor's proceedings are without jurisdiction.
8 Sep 2025The petitioner, State Bank of India, filed a writ petition before the High Court of Karnataka at Dharwad seeking to quash certain observations made by...





