Supreme Court of India

Sukha and Others v. The State of Rajasthan.

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Reported as [1956] 1 S.C.R. 288
Bench Vivian Bose and Jagannadhadas A. Nd Chandrasekhara Aiyar JJ.
Decided 5 April 1956

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Unlawful Assembly- 11 Common intention" and "Common object" -Distinction-Duty of a Court of fact-Indian Penal Code (Act XLV of 1860), ss. 8!,, 149. Common intention reqnired by s. 34 of the Indian Penal Code and common object set out under s. 149, though they sometimes overlap, are used in different senses and should be kept distinct. In a case under s. 149 there need not be a prior concert and meeting of minds, it is enough that each has the same object in view and their number is five or more and they a.ct a.s an assembly to achieve that object. When a crowd assembles and there is e.n

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