Supreme Court of India · 1973-04-26
RANBIR AND ORS. vs STATE OF PUNJAB
- Citation / case number
- SC 1970/60227
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- RANBIR AND ORS.
- Respondent
- STATE OF PUNJAB
- Bench
- DUA, I.D.
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellants under Sections 148 and 325/149 IPC, affirming the findings of the Punjab and Haryana High Court. The Court established that the use of weapons by the accused during the attack constituted a clear case of rioting and grievous hurt, satisfying the requirements of the cited sections. The sentence of rigorous imprisonment for two years and a fine was also confirmed, emphasizing the seriousness of the offenses committed.