Facts
The appellant [A.] opposed the auction of properties that were in his joint ownership with his wife. The appeals against the award were dismissed by the District Court of Laufenburg and the High Court of the Canton of Aargau. The appellant then filed an appeal with the Federal Supreme Court, which was also dismissed by judgment 5A_643/2024 of 14 March 2024. On 1 May 2024, the successful bidders were registered as the new owners in the land register. On 19 November 2023, the appellant filed a request for legal protection in clear cases against the successful bidders with the District Court of Laufenburg. The District Court did not enter into the matter, as the requirements for legal protection in clear cases were not met. The appellant appealed against this decision to the High Court of the Canton of Aargau. The High Court dismissed the request for gratuitous legal assistance filed in the appeal proceedings, as there was no longer any legal interest after the registration of the transfer of ownership on 1 May 2024, and the appeal was therefore hopeless.Considerations
The Federal Supreme Court states that the transfer of ownership does not take place only with the entry in the land register, but already with the award in the enforcement proceedings. At the time of the filing of…