Supreme Court of India

Mizaji and Another v. The State of U.P.

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Reported as [1959] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 940
Bench Syed Jaffer Imam J.
Decided 18 December 1958

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Murder-Unlawful Assembly-Common object to take forcible possession-Killing by one-Liability of others-Sentence-Indian Penal Code, z86o, (XLV of z86o) ss. z49 and 302. Early one morning the five appellants, Tej Singh armed with a spear, his son Mizaji armed with a pistol which he carried in the folds of his dhoti, his nephew Subedar, his cousin Macha) and his servant Maiku armed witli Jathis went to take forcible possession of a field which was in the cultivatory possession of Rameshwar and others. While Tej Singh stood guard, Maiku started ploughing and overturning the jowar that had been

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