Supreme Court · 1970 INSC 5 · Decided 19 January 1970
Gcttipulla Venkata Siva Subrayanam & ORS. v. State of Andhra Pradesh & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1970 INSC 5 · [1970] 3 S.C.R. 423
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 75/1967
- Decided
- 19 January 1970
- Bench
- M. HIDAYATULLAH, A.N. RAY, I.D. DUA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 97, 147, 326; CrPC Section 429; Arms Act Section 19(a)
Headnote
VENKATA SIVA SUBRAYANAM & ORS. v. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH & ANR. January 19, 1970 B [M .. HIDAYATULLAH, C. J., A. N. RAY AND I. D. DUI\, JJ.J c 0 E F G H Indian Penal Code (Act 45 of 1860), ss. 96 to 106--Right ,•f private d~fence-Scope of-Plea no: raised by accus2d-Duty vj kunta, and the accused, were asser~ing their respective claims, the former to the use of the land in the kunta for cultivation and latter. to the use of the kunta as a source. of irrigation. The occupie;s and accused belonged to opposite political factions. A suit \Vas I11ed by the occupiers .and
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