Kashmir Singh And ANR v. State Of Punjab
!"
"#$%$ &
' (
)*
+
,,, '
-. '
/"%"&!
!"# $%"
( ( ( ) $& * !"# $$' +
,,, *
,
((&&$'&$%$$ +*&&$'' ((
$!) - $+ ((')
$ )$ "%#"!# " " $"% ($ $#$ ../0.//1$#" +*'$$
"'$(("( )$ 2( #34" 5 (& #($+$)( %"
"6. ,//7./// "(0/6 0.8 1.6 116 ,17 ,19 "%
$ $'4"
$2%"( " :4;5$)( $$ "'#$ " 4!'$ '24 * '5 . $#($'*
"*&$($
"<(
" ,//7./// ' (""% ') $&" " +(&$# "
"
) "%"'#$ "4!'$ '
$ ( +"
$ & # ($ <"&'"
( 34"'"* '%"
!$$$
$*<$$&"(($((""%
$&'"
(
$' "%( (""% ) $( $ 3 4"'"* ' "$ +#3( $"%
$&'"
( /9/7./// +"
8 & $<( $'$& "#''*%"$ +*("$&$("
(
(+"
$('")<
("$"
$&$("(<$$)$
)%" "
) (&'"
$ 3) <
<$ (&'"
%" ( $+ ') -
3 - 3 & $) - )
() #"( # " " ( &'"
= $ $ ($ "+$# "
$* )"
$)$ "')!$+*( & $) "
$#
$2#"&' & *5'$((" ( (#"> ##"&'#$(
#3$ "
$<
? # ($
$(
$
"
(
# $) (""% ( ) ) (""%<)
$(&"
$$)
$
((' (%'$ <*<
$$(&$# !$<$&"(= '$'$!)
$*
""3 <*
$ ,. +"$ '#$#$ ) #" '$(( ($ "%
$ "
!$ ( +*
$ #"&' <(
( ) $ #< "$#"# &" (&'"
"$(( #$+*
$* #"!$ # ($ $( " ( #"&"(
%'# *"
$ <
$ " "
3''
0 ($ "
$#"&' %"'(
%" <($#" !$( ) "#"$#$
$,.
+"$'#$#$ ) <($#"!$$ %"
$&"(($((""% $!) -
$+''
$## ($ <$$$( # ''$ ($
$#" %"
' &&$'' (( $!) (<$''(
"
$ ## ($ <$$ # )$>( $$ %" #"((" "% "%%$#$ $ $# "(,17 0/6 0.8 0.0 0.1 1.6 116 069$ <
$# ",19 4 1
"( +( $ (# )$(
"$@$ =,
=. =0'< $) (&$# "> !$( ) ) %%#$ =1 +(&$# ""
)
=A ) $!) % $#'"( $"%$! $#$"%
" (
&&$'' ( "0,0"%
$4"
$"%4'"#$ $2%"( "
:44;5<($#"
$$! $#$# ))(
$" $#" <(&
$ "< #
$*$&'$ $) !$ &'$ %'($ &'# "
$*$@$ =, ($' "$' $"((( "%
%%#$"% < 4 )
$ $%$#$ A 4"( $)
$ ( +(("( $ +* '$$ +'# "($# "
$#" ($'$&$($ )
$## ($
$$! $#$ !'+'$"$#" '$$ '4" $'
&&$'' (
) '
*%"#"((""%"%%$#$ "0.14 &&$''
$!) - $+) '
*%"#"((""%"%%$#$ "(
0.1 0694 #"!#
$
$$ $
$($ $#$<
$((%"''"<(B> :
!" # $ % & ' ()
!" # $ % & '() #
!" # $ *## ) & ##
#+ 4">## ($ "%
$ &&$'' ( $'* & $ )
) 3 <$$#C
"%''# )$('$!$''$
)(
$ <( $'
#"((""%"%%$#$ "(0/6 0.8 ,17D,19 116 1.6 4 #" '
"
+$ &"!$ )(
&&$'' ( ##" )'*
$*<$$#C
$
$( ($# "(
$ )$ '#"
$%"$( $%%$# <("
# ''$)$
" 8 $$')))$!$
$& )$ )$ "%#"!# " " $"%($ $#$ ../0.//1&(($ +*'$$ '#"
&&$'' (&$%$$
$( &&$'
6
$ ( +(("( $ +*
'$$
#" ($' $&$($ )
$ &&$'' ( ( ( ) $& * !"# $$'%"
$ $"% + !$+$$ $ 7
$!$*"
($ '$$ #" ($'%"
() $
$"
!$+$
$"## $#$ ((
$#"&'
( %" <(
(< "$#"# &"
(&'"
< # <( ")
$' +*()#"( # "
< $ $$((
$# "
$*#"!#$<
$# "
$# ($
$( " 2#"&' 5 ( #"&"( "<$!$
&"($# "'$ "$! $#$ "&"!$
$#"&' (+"
$( <$$"<$("%*&'"
")
$'
( <('("
"
&"!$
( ( ()#"( # ""
$ ' )
$#" ($"%< #
$* $ "$#"# &"
$&'"
"%
$#"&'
$$+$)"( +( !$$! $#$ "&"!$
"
!$
$ "# ' $( "* "% ) =, $
=. "$("
$($!$ "+$$'$ &" $$ #" ($'%
$#" $
$"'*$! $#$" < #
"#" '
$'* &"<(
"%=,
) =. " $&$ $ & +'#< $((<( $@$ " #""+" $
$ !$("
$$ <$$ '(" $'
(#$&#$(
$( (< # $ $$
$( (&#" (
$'+'$ 9 "
$ ) $ ($ +* '$$ #" ($' %"
&&$'' (<(
$$<( $@&'$ $'*'"
))"%
$(
)
%" < # <(% '
"#($$(&$#''* +$# ($#"&' ' <("
$@$ ,/ =, =. <$$+"
$ D$*$< $(($("%
$"## $#$
$( %" *
!$+$$'"
)$ ' +$# ($ #" '
+$$#" "
( "%"$ $ D$*$< $(( +
$"
$&$("(< "( %%$$
$( )
$"## $#$<$$'(" "+$#"( $$ (#"&' (
$ ! '#&# *
$( ( )!$( ) "
+$$$#" )
$"## $#$
$* (
$$("%
$((' ( < "($ (
$* ( %%$$ $((( # " $@ ""% ' " !$($+$)"
$&"( ""% =, =. < "+"
<$$ $
)
$"## $#$
$"% '
$*&&$$
$&"( " #""+" )
$ ''$) "( "%
$ &"($# " "> $@ ""% ' <(+$*"
$#" "'"%
"(
$@&$ "
$("'(" (+($#$<( $' ,, (# *"%
("%=, =. # $(
$*#"(( $ '* $&"($
&&$'' ( %'# ? +'"<"
$'$% ( " '
$"% $!) -
$+)!$?+'"<"
$'$% <( '("(
$
( %'# ?+'"<"
$ "% #$''
$ $(( +*=, =.<$$ &"!$ !$+$$# ($ <
( &$ )$ <$&"+ <$$(&'$ $($( +'( +*$ #'$! $#$
(<$$#"!#
%"#"((""%"%%$#$ "0.14=A ) $!
) $ #' %%#$ 4!' "(& ' ' < " $ #" '$)''* $@$ =, =. '
(""% '"
$!'
"(& '"
*"%"## $#$ ($'% &"!$
$$ #"'$)'$&" (&$&$ $@=AD @=AD @=AD4$(&$# !$'* ,.
(&&$#$
$< $((+"@=,
)!$ '$ " "%
$ "## $#$ $ (
$ <( %"$ '
(&'"
( 34"'"*<( +$)$#"# &"+*("$&$("(##"&$ '
$$#
$(&"
%"
(
#<$$%'')%" " (&'"
!)& # '("%
$ $( ( %%$$ $')
("%
(
$( %$
$*<$$$(# $ +*$ $) )
< '$'$!)
$(&"
$+ 3$<*
$,.+"$)
"+'$ & "$ "% $&' ) =. $&' )
#""+"
$!$(""%=, "'' $'& # '( "#"(( $#*"*"(&$#
$#($#" '
+$&" "
+* '$$ #" ($'%"
(
$&"( ""%=, =.( '$ * $ "$ +"!$ ( ( ( ""
#""+" +* $ #'
$! $#$ ""
$& +'#< $((* !$+$$$@$
&"($# "+ %"
$$<("$(" (+$'$!$
$ $ $*$< $(($( ( #""'* ($$
&$"&'$ %" )$$' & +'#
$( $+$#")< $((
$# $ ("%!"'$#$$(&$#''*< $
<" !' & $( "%
$ ($ !'')$D!# * $ !"'!$
$C !"#' $( "* "% =, =. <( ( %%#$ %" +() #"!# ""%
( ,0 (%( $'*'"
))"%
$( %" ( #"#$$
'*% $
$"## $#$
$ $ <$$ 3$ "4!'
"(& ' '"
$($ *=1 +(&$# ""
)
(
"$#$& "%%" " $<$ "4!'"(& ' '
)!$&&'# "
"# " "3"<+"
$% $(("%
$ $
"# ""&$
$*<$$ % %"3)(
$$@ * $,//7.///% $
"# ""&$
$ $ <$$% %"3) (
"% $ ' @<($#"
"
$+(("%
$($%"'( %" @D0<( $)( $$
$
$'*"%"$ *<(( %%#$ '*$@&'$
+*
" ,1
$,.+"$ ) "%=. <( $#"!$$ %"
$&"(($((""% $!) - $+(<(&"!$ +* =0(&$# "'< $) #$ <('#$#$ ) $#"!$*"%
$($#" '
"
+$& ' ,A '
" ) =A ) $!) (
* "8"
$ &$(" "% ' ) # ($ <
( & $ )$ <$&" <( )$!" ( $+ (
$E>*$&" "< # ("&"<(+($
<("
&"!$
" <()
'* $'
+*'$$ '
#"
#"((""%"%%$#$ "0.84("
&"!$
(<$$#"!# "'* "0.14 ,8
$($ $#$<
( ( # +"!$ ( $C $ #''(%"" $!$ " ##" )'*
$ )$ "% #"!# " " $ " ($ $#$ ../0.//1 $ $
($"+'
$+' +" ( ( '' ( ##$''$
$#"#$$ 4 $% #'
)( $ ( '')$
$#"!# ($( #"
$ "&("%" ($!)
$$)&$"
"%($ $#$ ( '' 3$$#$((*( $&( "
#"&'*<
$ )$ <
$&"&
$ 3$$&)!$<
&&'#+' * "%
$ &"!("( "% $# " 1.7 44 ( +
#"&'#$$&"
(4" <
&$"
<""
( %"
$"%$#$& "%#"&*
$$"%
( # $(("( )$ (& ( ''$( $
$ $# "( $ #"&'$ <
<
$ $ %$
#"&'#$$&" (( +
$ $'*
$$% $
$ $)( * ( '' 3$$& #3 "%
$ ( +((" "% #"&'#$$&" ( & &
$&&$(<
$
$$&" ($$#$!$
""
<
$%$ $ $'*% $
$$@&*
$$"% 3 4 */8 ./,A ,