Supreme Court of India

Hukum Singh and Others v. The State of Uttar Pradesh

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Reported as [1962] 1 S.C.R. 601
Bench K. Subba Rao J.
Decided 28 March 1961

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Criminal Trial-Criminal Trespass-Right of private defence of property-Degree of-Trespasser, if must abide by the directions of the aggrieved party-Common object-Conclusion of-Indian Penal Code (Act 45 of I86o), s. r49. The appellants one of whom was armed with hatchet and others with lathis, on being prevented by one ' ' and his suppor­ ters through whose field they were committing cri1ninal trespass with the common object to reach a public passage with two load- ,__ ed carts, are alleged to have attacked ' ' and his supporters, as 76 r96r Berar Swadeshi Vanaspathi v. Municipal Com­ mittee,

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