Supreme Court · 1969 INSC 120 · Decided 23 April 1969
State of Bihar v. Mathu Pandey & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1969 INSC 120 · [1970] 1 S.C.R. 358
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 203/1966
- Decided
- 23 April 1969
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, R.S. BACHAWAT, V. RAMASWAMI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 149
Headnote
Jndia11 Penal Codt, 1860, s. 302 rtad with s. 149 and Ss. 103, 99- Parry of accused persons preventing theft from land by another group­ Causing death of two persons In attacking party-I/ unlawful tmembly and committed offence uruler s. 302 read with s. 149-Whether entitled l-0 exercise right respondents the prosecution c:uo wu that on certain land belonging to one B where some of his men wae pthering fruits, the respondents, armed with bhallas, lathis, etc., attacked these men killing two of them and inj~ others. Thc trial coon con­ victed the respondents under s. 302 read wuh s.
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