MAHENDRA PRATAP SINGH Vs. SARJU SINGH
LAWS(SC)-1967-11-7
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA (FROM: PATNA)
Decided on November 20,1967

MAHENDRA PRATAP SINGH Appellant
VERSUS
SARJU SINGH Respondents


Cited Judgements :-

RAM PRATAP SINGH VS. RAM PRATAP SINGH [LAWS(ALL)-2022-6-77] [REFERRED TO]
RAM GOPAL AND ORS. VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2015-2-319] [REFERRED TO]
ALTAF VS. STATE OF U P [LAWS(ALL)-2017-11-362] [REFERRED TO]
MENOKA MALIK VS. STATE [LAWS(CAL)-2004-6-65] [REFERRED TO]
MUJIBAR RAHAMAN VS. STATE OF WEST BENGAL [LAWS(CAL)-2009-3-1] [REFERRED TO]
SABITRI BARMAN VS. STATE OF WEST BENGAL [LAWS(CAL)-2011-4-76] [REFERRED TO]
SH.VISHWA NATH MACHHAN S/O LATE SH. RAGHUBIR DASS VS. STATE [LAWS(HPH)-2016-10-54] [REFERRED TO]
KRISHNANKUTTY VS. STATE OF KERALA [LAWS(KER)-2004-12-27] [REFERRED TO]
CHAMAN LAL VS. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH [LAWS(HPH)-2017-9-107] [REFERRED TO]
TRILOCHAN KHILO AND ANR. VS. KUSUNO KHORA AND ORS. [LAWS(ORI)-1989-5-18] [REFERRED TO]
MAHABIR MISTRY VS. STATE OF BIHAR [LAWS(PAT)-1989-8-13] [REFERRED TO]
REKHA SONI VS. GOPAL [LAWS(MPH)-2023-10-91] [REFERRED TO]
KARTAR SINGH VS. JOGA SINGH [LAWS(P&H)-1996-2-256] [REFERRED]
SAMA SUBHASH REDDY VS. S LALITHA ALIAS LALITHAMMA [LAWS(APH)-2009-9-67] [REFERRD TO [PARA 16]]
BADRI PRASAD GARHEWAL VS. MOHAN SURYAWANSHI [LAWS(CHH)-2016-1-20] [REFERRED TO]
MILAU VS. JAGDISH [LAWS(CHH)-2014-6-24] [REFERRED TO]
PADUM SONI VS. NAKCHHED PRASAD [LAWS(CHH)-2009-4-29] [REFERRED TO]
BALENDRA BHUSHAN SINGH VS. SHEKHAR SINGH AND (2) ORS. [LAWS(ALL)-2017-7-40] [REFERRED TO]
KRIPA SHANKER PANDEY VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2019-11-150] [REFERRED TO]
JAGDISH VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2019-7-336] [REFERRED TO]
RAJMANI VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2019-10-12] [REFERRED TO]
SUNITA PURSHOTTAM TARKAR VS. VINCENT PAUL SUARES [LAWS(BOM)-1977-7-2] [REFERRED TO]
ZAKIA AHSAN JAFRI VS. SPECIAL INVESTIGATION TEAM - SIT [LAWS(GJH)-2017-10-47] [REFERRED TO]
ASHOK @ HASMUKH PUNAMCHAND CHHOVALA VS. STATE OF GUJARAT [LAWS(GJH)-2014-4-98] [REFERRED TO]
BANSI LAL VS. AB RASHID [LAWS(J&K)-2006-7-11] [REFERRED TO]
MADAN KUMAR AND ANR. VS. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH [LAWS(HPH)-2018-3-260] [REFERRED TO]
BIDHI CHAND VS. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH [LAWS(HPH)-2018-3-72] [REFERRED TO]
SHRI RAJ KUMAR VS. SHRI SHAMSHER SINGH [LAWS(HPH)-2017-8-110] [REFERRED TO]
JAGDISH RAJ VS. DIWAN CHAND [LAWS(J&K)-2021-7-58] [REFERRED TO]
GOVINDI VS. DHARAMRAJ [LAWS(MPH)-2003-3-48] [REFERRED TO]
K RAMACHANDRAN VS. V N RAJAN [LAWS(SC)-2009-7-121] [REFERRED TO]
MAHABIR VS. STATE OF HARYANA [LAWS(SC)-2025-1-124] [REFERRED TO]
DHANANJAY YADAV VS. STATE OF BIHAR [LAWS(PAT)-2004-1-31] [REFERRED TO]
RAMDEO RAM VS. AKALU AHIR, [LAWS(PAT)-1969-10-7] [REFERRED TO]
SATYEADRA KUMAR ROY VS. KRIPAMAY MISHRA [LAWS(GAU)-1986-5-6] [REFERRED TO]
ANANDA TANTUBAI VS. STATE OF WEST BENGAL [LAWS(CAL)-2010-9-35] [REFERRED TO]
COURT ON ITS OWN MOTION VS. DHANRAJ [LAWS(DLH)-2017-3-115] [REFERRED TO]
ABDUL WAHEED VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2020-1-132] [REFERRED TO]
RAM PHOOL VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2019-7-422] [REFERRED TO]
NATHOO VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2015-9-255] [REFERRED TO]
BATUK NATH PATHAK VS. TRILOKI NARAYAN PANDEY [LAWS(ALL)-2019-10-166] [REFERRED TO]
KUSHAL PAL SINGH VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2019-10-164] [REFERRED TO]
STATE OF U.P VS. DHARAMPAL SINGH [LAWS(ALL)-2019-11-168] [REFERRED TO]
PARMANAND VERMA VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2019-10-163] [REFERRED TO]
SHISHUPAL SINGH AND ORS. VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2014-12-281] [REFERRED TO]
PAPPU DAS VS. STATE OF JHARKHAND [LAWS(JHAR)-2019-8-143] [REFERRED TO]
BABITA VS. STATE [LAWS(DLH)-2019-7-107] [REFERRED TO]
RAJASHRI SUBHASH KAMBLE VS. SUBHASH BABANRAO KAMBLE [LAWS(BOM)-2007-3-4] [REFERRED TO]
BALDEV RAJ VS. CHANDER PRAKASH [LAWS(DLH)-2007-7-184] [REFERRED TO]
JAI SINGH VS. STATE OF HARYANA [LAWS(P&H)-2014-5-807] [REFERRED TO]
AJAY KUMAR SAINI VS. STATE OF HARYANA [LAWS(P&H)-2013-11-33] [REFERRED TO]
REEMA AGGARWAL VS. ANUPAM [LAWS(P&H)-2013-11-154] [REFERRED TO]
V KRISHNAMOORTHY VS. BHARATHI RAJA [LAWS(MAD)-2007-7-281] [REFERRED TO]
TARA DEVI VS. PREM CHAND AND OTHERS [LAWS(HPH)-2018-2-31] [REFERRED TO]
SHARDA DEVI VS. PRAVEEN ALIAS ANU AND OTHERS [LAWS(HPH)-2018-4-160] [REFERRED TO]
SANTOSH KUMAR VS. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH [LAWS(HPH)-2018-3-75] [REFERRED TO]
KULWINDER SINGH VS. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH [LAWS(HPH)-2018-8-47] [REFERRED TO]
RAKESH KUMAR VS. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH [LAWS(HPH)-2017-12-10] [REFERRED TO]
LAKSHMANAN SUNDARAM VS. STATE OF KERALA [LAWS(KER)-1989-2-14] [REFERRED TO]
SYED REYAZUDDIN VS. STATE OF BIHAR; MERAJ ALAM AND ORS [LAWS(PAT)-2011-12-170] [REFERRED]
BINDESHAWAR SAH VS. STATE OF BIHAR [LAWS(PAT)-2013-11-9] [REFERRED TO]
SURESH PRASAD SINGH VS. STATE OF BIHAR [LAWS(PAT)-2013-12-48] [REFERRED TO]
SHILOK BHARDWAJ VS. RUNIKA BHARWAJ [LAWS(SC)-2014-8-95] [REFERRED TO]
SUNDARESAN VS. DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE [LAWS(MAD)-2013-9-253] [REFERRED TO]
CHANDRA VS. RAMCHANDRAN [LAWS(MAD)-1997-3-102] [REFERRED TO]
VINEET BAFNA VS. STATE OF RAJASTHAN [LAWS(RAJ)-2013-8-178] [REFERRED TO]
BIRMANI YADAV, SON OF LATE NAND KISHORE YADAV VS. STATE OF BIHAR [LAWS(PAT)-2018-6-25] [REFERRED TO]
RAMESH CHANDRA SRIVASTAVA VS. STATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER [LAWS(ALL)-2017-10-200] [REFERRED TO]
ABDUL WAHID VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2017-2-116] [REFERRED TO]
ISTIYAQ AHAMAD VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2019-11-129] [REFERRED TO]
PHOOLDALI VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2019-11-62] [REFERRED TO]
SURESH KUMAR VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2019-10-167] [REFERRED TO]
ASHIMA DEY VS. ABHIJIT DEY [LAWS(CAL)-2004-12-42] [REFERRED TO]
DINABANDU TALUKDAR VS. SANTOSH KUMAR HIMATSHINGKA [LAWS(GAU)-1986-8-27] [REFERRED TO]
SATYA NARAYAN VS. STATE OF U P [LAWS(ALL)-1997-8-114] [REFERRED TO]
MANJU VS. STATE AND ORS. [LAWS(DLH)-2016-1-94] [REFERRED TO]
SH. CHAMAN LAL VS. SH. BUDHI SINGH [LAWS(HPH)-2016-10-59] [REFERRED TO]
P.B. KOHLI VS. KESHAV VERMA [LAWS(J&K)-2021-1-19] [REFERRED TO]
STATE OF U. P. VS. JAGDAMBA PRASAD [LAWS(ALL)-2024-3-176] [REFERRED TO]
SUNIL KUMAR VS. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH [LAWS(HPH)-2018-4-67] [REFERRED TO]
YADVINDER SINGH AND OTHERS VS. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH [LAWS(HPH)-2017-9-106] [REFERRED TO]
MOHINDER SINGH AND ANOTHER VS. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH [LAWS(HPH)-2018-5-184] [REFERRED TO]
V G PAWAR ASST MANAGER PHAITAN VS. SHANTILAL MULOKCHAND DOSHI [LAWS(BOM)-1976-7-10] [REFERRED TO]
SHANMUGAM VS. KARUPPANNAN [LAWS(MAD)-1998-4-140] [REFERRED TO]
K SULOCHANA VS. SEKARALIASGUNASEKAR [LAWS(MAD)-2003-12-219] [REFERRED TO]
A BIHARI VS. STATE OF KARNATAKA [LAWS(KAR)-2003-12-57] [REFERRED TO]
RANI VS. STATE [LAWS(MAD)-1986-9-6] [REFERRED TO]
KRISHNAN VS. KUNHAMBU NAIR [LAWS(KER)-1984-2-28] [REFERRED TO]
KADIRESAN VS. KASIM [LAWS(MAD)-1986-7-14] [FOLLOWED ON]
MADAN KUMAR VS. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH [LAWS(MPH)-2018-3-215] [REFERRED TO]
ISSAC @ KISHOR VS. RONALD CHERIYAN [LAWS(SC)-2018-1-31] [REFERRED TO]
SATYENDRA NATH DUTTA VS. RAM NARAIN [LAWS(SC)-1974-11-29] [RELIED ON]
VENKATESAN VS. RANI [LAWS(SC)-2013-8-37] [REFERRED TO]
EXECUTIVE ENGINEER VS. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND & ANOTHER [LAWS(UTN)-2017-11-74] [REFERRED TO]
BHARDULI THAKUR VS. STATE OF BIHAR [LAWS(PAT)-1997-8-19] [REFERRED TO]
BHUWAL PRASAD VS. STATE OF BIHAR [LAWS(PAT)-1996-7-17] [REFERRED TO]
BALBIR SINGH VS. STATE OF PUNJAB [LAWS(P&H)-2008-12-38] [REFERRED TO]
JOHAR VS. MANGAL PRASAD [LAWS(SC)-2008-1-58] [REFERRED]
NIHERKANA SINGHA ROY VS. REKHA SINGHA ROY [LAWS(CAL)-2004-4-10] [REFERRED TO]
JONNALA CHINNA KISTAIAH VS. A RAMESH [LAWS(APH)-1992-12-36] [REFERRED TO]
SANTOSH KUMAR VS. STATE [LAWS(ALL)-2019-7-78] [REFERRED TO]
KAMLESH BAHADUR SINGH VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2020-1-99] [REFERRED TO]
RAM KHILARI VS. STATE [LAWS(ALL)-2015-2-186] [REFERRED TO]
RAGHUVEER SINGH & ANOTHER VS. STATE OF U.P. & ANOTHER [LAWS(ALL)-2016-8-343] [REFERRED TO]
RAM NARAIN AND ANOTHER VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2018-7-244] [REFERRED TO]
RAM DAS VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2015-12-156] [REFERRED TO]
JANARTHANATN VS. ANANDA NAIDU [LAWS(MAD)-1998-9-154] [REFERRED TO]
DURGA DEVI VS. VINOD KUMAR [LAWS(DLH)-2005-3-35] [REFERRED TO]
BHOGI LAL VS. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH [LAWS(ALL)-1984-12-43] [REFERRED TO]
PALLAB DAS VS. CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION [LAWS(GAU)-2012-8-82] [REFERRED TO]
HIRA NAND SHASTRI VS. RAM RATTAN THAKUR AND ANOTHER [LAWS(HPH)-2016-7-29] [REFERRED TO]
R MADESH VS. STATE [LAWS(MAD)-2009-7-542] [REFERRED TO]
K JAGADISH VS. STATE OF KARNATAKA [LAWS(KAR)-2013-3-278] [REFERRED]
REYAZ VS. THE STATE OF BIHAR [LAWS(PAT)-2018-7-334] [REFERRED TO]
RUPA RAM VS. STATE OF RAJASTHAN [LAWS(RAJ)-2003-5-56] [REFERRED TO]
AKALU AHIR VS. RAMDEO RAM [LAWS(SC)-1973-5-25] [REFERRED TO]
MARY VS. DURAI ALIAS DURAIRAJ [LAWS(MAD)-2006-7-119] [REFERRED TO]
MURTI DEVI VS. STATE OF PUNJAB [LAWS(P&H)-2004-7-83] [REFERRED TO]
KARTAR SINGH VS. JOGA SINGH [LAWS(P&H)-2008-2-365] [REFERRED TO]
JAGDISH JUGTAWAT VS. MANJULATA [LAWS(RAJ)-2000-10-28] [REFERRED TO]
GURMAIL SINGH VS. BOGA SINGH [LAWS(P&H)-2004-11-39] [REFERRED TO]
HAKAM SINGH VS. BALWINDER SINGH [LAWS(P&H)-2003-2-140] [REFERRED TO]
BHAGWANT SINGH VS. SARDAR MANMOHAN SINGH [LAWS(DLH)-2007-7-162] [REFERRED TO]
MUNNI RAJAK VS. SUMIT BANERJEE [LAWS(CAL)-2002-1-8] [REFERRED TO]
SANTI DAS VS. STATE [LAWS(CAL)-1999-10-66] [REFERRED]
ARATI BARUI VS. STATE OF WEST BENGAL [LAWS(CAL)-2008-5-84] [REFERRED TO]
SOMNATH MAJHI VS. STATE OF WEST BENGAL [LAWS(CAL)-2020-1-118] [REFERRED TO]
ABDUL HAMEED WARSI VS. STATE OF U.P [LAWS(ALL)-2019-10-361] [REFERRED TO]
GUDARI RAM VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2019-10-14] [REFERRED TO]
SURAJ PAL VS. STATE OF U.P [LAWS(ALL)-2019-10-345] [REFERRED TO]
PARMESHWAR DASS AND ORS. VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2015-8-145] [REFERRED TO]
AMAR SINGH VS. STATE OF U.P [LAWS(ALL)-2019-7-335] [REFERRED TO]
RAJ RANI VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2019-11-368] [REFERRED TO]
NAVNITBHAI HARMANBHAI PATEL VS. STATE OF GUJARAT [LAWS(GJH)-2016-2-54] [REFERRED TO]
NAVNITBHAI HARMANBHAI PATEL VS. STATE OF GUJARAT [LAWS(GJH)-2016-2-54] [REFERRED TO]
BINDU KUMARI VS. STATE OF J & K [LAWS(J&K)-2021-7-62] [REFERRED TO]
STATE OF KERALA VS. SAJI [LAWS(KER)-2021-2-102] [REFERRED TO]
RUKHAMANI BAI VS. STATE OF C G [LAWS(CHH)-2005-6-21] [REFERRED TO]
CHANDGI RAM VS. RAM PHAL [LAWS(DLH)-1973-2-12] [REFERRED TO]
AZHAR HOSSAIN VS. STATE OF BIHAR [LAWS(PAT)-2013-11-39] [REFERRED TO]
KAPTAN SINGH VS. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH [LAWS(SC)-1997-4-26] [RELIED ON]
Shri Kaptan Singh VS. State of M.P. [LAWS(MPH)-1997-4-47] [REFERRED TO]
RAMAKANT RAM VS. STATE OF BIHAR [LAWS(PAT)-2018-5-108] [REFERRED TO]
SURINDER MOHAN BEHAL AND ANOTHER VS. STATE OF HARYANA [LAWS(P&H)-2018-5-40] [REFERRED TO]
JAGGAR SINGH VS. DARBARA SINGH [LAWS(P&H)-1983-8-75] [REFERRED TO]
BHAGWATI LAL SHARMA VS. STATE OF RAJASTHAN [LAWS(RAJ)-2003-11-37] [REFERRED TO]
THANKAPPAN NADAR VS. GOPALA KRISHNAN [LAWS(SC)-2002-4-118] [REFFERED]
HARBHAGWANT SINGH ALIAS NOOPI VS. STATE OF PUNJAB [LAWS(P&H)-2009-1-9] [REFERRED TO]
JAGE RAM VS. HOSHIAR SINGH AND ORS. [LAWS(P&H)-2008-2-258] [REFERRED TO]
HARI RAM VS. SATBIR SINGH [LAWS(P&H)-2009-2-55] [REFERRED TO]
SADHU RAM VS. STATE OF HARYANA [LAWS(P&H)-2009-4-48] [REFERRED TO]
BHAJAN SINGH VS. STATE OF H P [LAWS(HPH)-2008-6-10] [REFERRED TO]
SANJAY KUMAR VS. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH [LAWS(HPH)-2018-4-33] [REFERRED TO]
MOOKAIAH VS. KANNIKA AND ORS [LAWS(MAD)-2010-10-551] [REFERRED]
VELLAIAMMAL VS. THIRUMAL ASARI [LAWS(MAD)-1986-2-1] [REFERRED TO]
SHER SINGH VS. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH [LAWS(HPH)-2017-10-23] [REFERRED TO]
HUSAN SINGH VS. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH [LAWS(HPH)-2017-11-111] [REFERRED TO]
ABHILASHA VS. ASHOK DONGRE [LAWS(MPH)-2015-8-34] [REFERRED TO]
COURT ON ITS OWN MOTION VS. MAHENDER SINGH MANAN [LAWS(DLH)-2017-3-359] [REFERRED TO]
RAMESH YADAV VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2019-10-82] [REFERRED TO]
KIRAN @ GHELABHAI SHAMJIBHAI VACHHANI VS. STATE OF GUJARAT [LAWS(GJH)-2014-5-35] [REFERRED TO]
CHHATTISGARH STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD VS. KRISHNA CHANDRA AND ORS. [LAWS(CHH)-2014-9-21] [REFERRED TO]
BIRENDRA KUMAR DAS VS. TULASI DEI AND ORS. [LAWS(ORI)-1978-9-6] [REFERRED TO]
ROSHAN LAL VS. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH [LAWS(HPH)-2018-5-101] [REFERRED TO]
SATISH KUMAR VS. CHANDER PARKASH [LAWS(P&H)-2009-3-63] [REFERRED TO]
RAM BILASH PRASAD VS. BINDA TANTI [LAWS(PAT)-1999-10-105] [REFERRED TO]
LAL KISHORE JHA VS. STATE OF JHARKHAND [LAWS(SC)-2011-5-94] [REFERRED TO]
SWAI RAM VS. GUDDU ALIAS DAWOOD AND OTHERS [LAWS(P&H)-2004-7-191] [REFERRED]
RAM JAS VS. STATE OF HARYANA [LAWS(P&H)-2004-8-65] [REFERRED TO]
NARENDRA RAI @ JYOT RAI AND OTHERS VS. STATE OF BIHAR [LAWS(PAT)-2018-6-519] [REFERRED TO]
COURT ON ITS OWN MOTION VS. BALWAN SINGH KHOKHAR S/O PURAN SINGH R/O WZ [LAWS(DLH)-2017-3-252] [REFERRED TO]
TALEWAR SHARMA VS. STATE [LAWS(DLH)-2012-11-253] [REFERRED TO]
RAMESH NARAYANRAO DEWAR VS. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA [LAWS(BOM)-2003-3-44] [REFERRED TO]
RAM PRAKASH VS. STATE N C T OF DELHI [LAWS(DLH)-2011-2-108] [REFERRED TO]
BALESHWAR GEHLOT VS. SIRI CHAND [LAWS(DLH)-2007-7-166] [REFERRED TO]
VIKKAR SINGH VS. STATE OF U P [LAWS(ALL)-2015-1-181] [REFERRED TO]
STATE VS. N K MALHOTRA & OTHER [LAWS(ALL)-2017-8-414] [REFERRED TO]
I.C.A. OF INDIA VS. D.K. AGRAWAL [LAWS(ALL)-2017-11-470] [REFERRED TO]
SHASHI BALA SHARMA VS. STATE OF U P [LAWS(ALL)-2016-9-70] [REFERRED]
SACHIN SHARMA VS. STATE OF U P AND ANOTHER [LAWS(ALL)-2016-9-236] [REFERRED]
STATE OF U.P. VS. HUKUM SINGH [LAWS(ALL)-2019-11-78] [REFERRED TO]
RAM BAHADUR SINGH ALIAS LALOO VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2019-11-126] [REFERRED TO]
RAM MURAT VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2020-1-221] [REFERRED TO]
UMESH CHANDRA VS. STATE OF U P [LAWS(ALL)-2019-9-47] [REFERRED TO]
SARVESH CHATURVEDI AND ORS. VS. STATE NCT OF DELHI AND ORS. [LAWS(DLH)-2015-2-150] [REFERRED TO]
A SOMU THEVAR VS. SIVAKUMAR [LAWS(MAD)-1996-11-38] [REFERRED TO]
THE RAVIDAS COOPERATIVE HOUSE BUILDING SOCIETY LIMITED VS. GURCHARAN SINGH AND ANOTHER [LAWS(P&H)-2008-2-324] [REFERRED TO]
DHARAMJIT SINGH VS. STATE OF HARYANA [LAWS(P&H)-2009-1-11] [REFERRED TO]
BHOOP SINGH VS. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH [LAWS(HPH)-2018-3-42] [REFERRED TO]
DHORA BHAGAT VS. STATE OF BIHAR [LAWS(PAT)-2004-2-54] [REFERRED TO]
Sanjay Tiwari VS. Hari Krishna Kaul [LAWS(MPH)-1992-9-31] [REFERRED TO]
BINDESHWARI PRASAD SINGH ALIAS B P SINGH VS. STATE OF BIHAR NOW JARKHAND [LAWS(SC)-2002-8-38] [REFERRED]
RAM PARTAP VS. RAJESH KUMAR AND OTHERS [LAWS(P&H)-2014-5-1008] [REFERRED]
OMI VS. STATE OF RAJASTHAN [LAWS(RAJ)-2019-4-313] [REFERRED TO]
MUKESH MAHTO SON OF DINESH MAHTO VS. STATE OF BIHAR [LAWS(PAT)-2018-4-30] [REFERRED TO]


JUDGEMENT

Hidayatullah J. - (1.)This is an appeal against the judgment, July 17, 1963, of a learned single Judge of the High Court at Patna setting aside the acquittal of the appellant ordered by the 1st Additional Sessions Judge, Gaya and directing his retrial.
(2.)The only question in this appeal is whether the High Court in exercising its revisional powers under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure acted in accordance with the principles settled by this Court for interference with acquittal by way of revision filed by a private party. To apply those principles certain facts may first be stated.
(3.)The appellant was tried on three charges levelled against him; first was under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code for intentionally causing the death of one Kuldip Singh with a firearm on December 18, 1961 in village Gajra Chatar; the second was attempt to murder Kuldip Singh's companion Sarju Singh by shooting at him with the same weapon:and the third was the unlawful possession of the weapon (a revolver) which is an offence under the Arms Act. It appears that there was some ill-feeling between the appellant and Kuldip Singh, not directly but because the appellant, who is a lawyer, was conducting cases on behalf of his sister in a prolonged litigation started by Kuldip Sing and his party. The litigation concerned the possession of land and it is admitted before us that all the cases had in fact ended in favour of the appellant's sister.


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