Supreme Court · 1975 INSC 108 · Decided 25 April 1975
Puran Singh & ORS. v. State of Punjab
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1975 INSC 108 · [1975] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 299
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 266/1971
- Decided
- 25 April 1975
- Bench
- N.L. UNTWALIA, S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 99to102, 302, 149, 326
Headnote
Penal Code-S. 99 to 102-Private defence when can be' exercised-" Settled possession" 1neaning of. A All the appellants \\'ere convicted by the Sessions Jndge· under s. 302 read with s. 149 l.P.C. and s. 326 read with 149 I.P.C. and sentenced to life C in1prisonment. The High Court appellants and the con1· plainant, the appellants alleged that they had redeemed the mortgage . in res- pect of the ]and and thereafter the mortgagee had himself delivered possession of the land and that they had grown \Vheat crop in it. The complainant, to whom the mortgagee sold·
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