Supreme Court of India

Krishna & Anr v. State of U.p

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Reported as [2007] 7 S.C.R. 1157
Bench Dr. Arijitpasayat Ando. K. Jain J.
Decided 21 June 2007

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Penal Code, I 860: Section 96-Right if private defence-Nature, scope and ambit of- c Plea, when can be raised and mode of proof-Commencement and termination of right of private defence--Accused borrowed money from the deceased and not only effused to return the money but also denied having borrowed any money from the deceased-When the deceased proceeded to loge a complaint, the accused assaulted him first as a result of which the deceased died on the spot-Trial Court convicted the accused under Ss. 302, 307 and 323 rlw S. 34-High Court negatived the plea of exercise of private defence raised

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