Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 636 · Decided 18 May 2007
Surjit Singh and Anr v. State of Punjab
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 636 · [2007] 7 S.C.R. 322
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 644/2006
- Decided
- 18 May 2007
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, MARKANDEY KATJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 450, 302, 148, 149
Headnote
STATE OF PUNJAB [MARKANDEY KATJU, J.] 323 • >- the appellants along with other co-accused committed criminal trespass into A the house of deceased and also formed an unlawful assembly, though such attempt was frustrated by the presence of deceased's sons. They surely had an ill-motive, the trial Judge as B also the High Court rightly convicted the appellants under section 450. (Paras 7, 8 and 9) (325-B, C, D, EJ 1.3. Appellants have already served out about 4 or 5 years' imprisonment and hence the sentence awarded by the trial court and the High Court is substituted by the
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