Surjit Singh v. State Of Punjab

   

  

  

 !"#$!%&'&"()
*++
 ,-./& ,&(01 +++++++! & &"(!.

2!.'-'

,  !"#-(/3 +++++++!'4"($!(

)  56 + , 7 6,  .!'!( ) .+-(!! 8&9,!(&".$:"% !9;& 19 .+2&31:&(9$:"% !9 #".4! & &"(!.+ '+,&<.(/!! 7-.9 -(/3+ .++,+18-;8&9$:"% !9#".9 .+(($!'1;. - <9$:"% !9 #".%"<48&(( + + + 6, 9+ 1&'".$!.;&88$&'4"'!"#'!%"($3&8448&% &"(#&8!$3= 4! & &"(!.,-./& ,&(01-($!.,!% &"(* .++ +9#".0.( "#.!0-8.3&8 &(     +  9  $ !$  ++
9  -($!.  ,!% &"('  >9  
  

'-3'!?-!( 8=,!% &"('*9@> ;!.!$$!$ 9.!0&' !.!$  "8&%!

,  &"(&.4". 9<.& '.+ 1$19# 1!."#%"<48&((  %"<<& !$ '-&%&$!  "(  ++
  ;& 1  1&'  ";(  8&%!(%!$   .!:"8:!.+  1!  %'!  ;' .!0&' !.!$"( 1!'  !<!( "#.314.!! ,&(01 1$1 %"<48&(( '"( "#($!.4.!! ,&(01 1$19;1"(<!$,-./& ,&(019./& ,&(0197-8/!! 7-.8&'7+ 1-<(9(&9!:&($!.,($1-"#AA ,9($!.4.!!

,&(01(($8&',&B!!9 -.'!;C,&(019.&,&(01,($1-910,&(01 (C1&9&.<8,&(019:&($!.7-.;&#!"#2.($!!4,&(01($" 1!. 4!.'"('9'  &(0 1  1!=1$%.! !$'-%1%&.%-<' (%!'9;1&%1%"<4!88!$ 1$1 "%"<<& '-&%&$!+.!'!( 4! & &"(!.;'..!' !$


 "( 
+
+
+   &'  #&.'  3&8  448&% &"( 

@**
  ;'

$&'<&''!$3= 1&' "-. "(
+@+
 ((!D-.!@ + 1!8!.(!$'!(&".%"-('!8#".4! & &"(!.%"( !($' 1 ("; .!4". "#,61'3!!(.!%!&:!$($ 1 '-448!<!( .=%188($ !$
++
1'8'"3!!(4.!'!( !$&( "-. ($ 1!%'!&'(";#&D!$#".

#.<&(0"#%1.0!'+1!4! & &"(!.&'&(%-' "$=#".8' 8& 8!8!'' 1( <"( 1'  ($  1  (" 4-.4"'! ;"-8$ 3!'!.:!$  3= #-. 1!.$! !( &"(  "# 4! & &"(!.+ 1:!1!.$8!.(!$'!(&".%"-('!8#".4! & &"(!.98!.(!$,  ! %"-('!898!.(!$%"-('!8#".%"<48&(( ($1:!8'"%.!#-88=0"(! 1"-01#&8!+ 1$1%"<<& !$'-&%&$!"(++
;& 1 1&'";(8&%!(%!$.!:"8:!.# !.'!($&(01&'$.&:!./7-<.8&'/- " %1!%C 1!4.C!$:!1&%8!+ 1'%"<!$-.&(0&(:!' &0 &"( 1 $!%!'!$ 8!# 3!1&($ ' <(='  '-&%&$!(" !'9;.& !( 3! ;!!(+*+
>  "
+A1&8! 1!#&.' 9'!%"($($ 1&.$'-&%&$!(" !'.!$ !$+*+
>9
+@+
>9
+>+
>9  1!.!<&(&(0'-&%&$!(" !'.!-($ !$+ ( 1! '-&%&$!(" !'9 1!88!0 &"('1:!3!!(8!:!8!$0&(' '!:!.84!.'"('+( 1!"(!'-&%&$!(" !9
4!.'"('1:!3!!((<!$9&((" 1!.'-&%&$!(" !9 4!.'"('1:!3!!((<!$($&( 1! 1&.$'-&%&$!(" !94!.'"('1:! 3!!((<!$+ &''  !$ 1 !:!(&("(! 1!'-&%&$!(" !'9"(! 1'

3!!((<!$($!:!(&("(!"# 1!'-&%&$!(" !'9 1! 1&.<("#

"<<&''&"(1'3!!((<!$9'1";&(0 1 $!%!'!$;'00.&!:!$#."< '!:!.84!.'"('+  8'"%"<!'"- #."<'-&%&$!(" ! 1 $!%!'!$1$ '"<!3-'&(!''$!8&(0';& 1,-./& ,&(01($ << +!38<!$,-./& ,&(0197-8/& 7-.8&'7+ 1-<(9!:&($!.,($1-($(&1$ !<3!BB8!$%.".!'"#1&'.-4!!'($1.''!$1&<9#".0!$ 1!%1!?-!'($

 $"%-<!( '+ 8'"%"<!'"-  1 $!%!'!$1$(" #&8!$(=%&:&8'-& ". %.&<&(8%"<48&( 0&(' (="#4!.'"('(<!$&('-&%&$!(" !'+ 1! .!4! !$'-&%&$!(" !'#".8' 8& 8!8!'' 1(
=!.'0&:!'"<!&($&% &"( 3"- '  !"#<&($"#$!%!'!$9;1&%1(!!$(" 3!$&'%-''!$1!.!+ &' 8'"(" $!(&!$ 1 # 1!."#$!%!'!$;'1!$"# 1&!#718'&;( ($ 1 .!%!( 8="(!8$=1$8!:!88!$88!0 &"('"#'!D-81.''<!( 0&(' 1&'# 1!.($ 1  :&$!";'8'";&$!8=%&.%-8 !$;& 1 1! .!'-8  1 # 1!."#4! & &"(!.1$ ".!'&0(#."<1&'4"' + 1$144!(!$ #!;$='3!#".!'-&%&$!+ ( 1&'%'!92&/=7<. < 9./& ,&(01

1$19($!.4.!! ,&(01(($97-8/& 7-.8&'7+ 1-<(9!:&($!.

,($1-"#AA ,($:&($!.7-.1:!8.!$=3!!(0.( !$3&8+1! !:&$!(%!&'=!  "3!8!$3!#".! 1! .&8 "-. ($& &'=!  "3!$! !.<&(!$ ;1! 1!.& &' 1!4! & &"(!.9;1"%.! !$'-%1%&.%-<' (%!' 1 $!%!'!$ 1$1;'%"<4!88!$ "%"<<& '-&%&$!". 1!.!;!.! " 1!.%&.%-<' (%!'$-! ";1&%1($!.4.!! ,&(01 1$1;'$!4.!''!$+ 1!!##!% "#.!4! !$'-&%&$!(" !'#".8' 8& 8!8!'' 1(
=!.'&'8'" " 3!!D<&(!$+1!4! & &"(!.&'&(%-' "$=#".8' 8& 8!8!'' 1(<"( 1'+ 1!%"(%8-'&"("# .&8;&88 C! &<!+1!.!#".!9 1!.!&'("/-' &#&% &"("# #-. 1!.$! !( &"("#4! & &"(!.94. &%-8.8=;1!(" 1!.%%-'!$9;1".! '&<&8.8='& - !$91:!3!!(!(8.0!$"(3&8+ 1!8!.(!$%"-('!8#".%"<48&(( 1':!1!<!( 8="44"'!$ 1!3&8448&% &"(($1''  !$ 1 & ;&88<"-(  ".!:&!;"#!.8&!. ".$!.+!1'8'".!#!..!$ ":.&"-'- 1".& &!'9'  &(0 1 &('-%1 %&.%-<' (%!'93! <!( "#'-&%&$!&'<$!"- +!1'#-. 1!..!8&!$-4"( - 1".& ="# 1&' "-. &(
  



   9

 

.&<&(8 @>>+ <"# 1!:&!; 1 C!!4&(0&(:&!; 1!#%  1 4! & &"(!.&'

* &(%-' "$=#".8' 8& 8!8!'' 1(<"( 1'($'&<&8.8='& - !$%%-'!$ 1:!3!!(!(8.0!$"(3&8($8'"%"('&$!.&(0 1 %"(%8-'&"("# .&8;&88 C! &<!9  1!.!  &'  ("  /-' &#&% &"(  "# #-. 1!.  $! !( &"(  "#  4! & &"(!.+ %%".$&(08=9  448&% &"(  &'  88";!$+   1!  4! & &"(!.  &'  ".$!.!$  "  3! .!8!'!$"(4!.'"(83"($&( 1!'-<"#'+@9 9;& 1"(!'-.! ="# 1!

8&C!<"-( 9 " 1!' &'#% &"("#8!.(!$ 1&!#-$&%&80&' . !

- = 0&' . !9<.& '.9'-3/!%  "#"88";&(0%"($& &"(') + 1  4! & &"(!.  '188  ("  $&.!% 8=  ".  &($&.!% 8=  0&:!   (= &($-%!<!( 9 1.! 94."<&'! "(="# 1!;& (!''%?-&( !$;& 1#% '"# %'!E
+ 1  4! & &"(!.  '188  ("  8!:!  1!  %"-( .=  ;& 1"-  4.&". 4!.<&''&"("# "-. E($ + 1 4! & &"(!.'188 !($ 1! "-. 4."%!!$&(0'"(!%1($ !:!.=$ !"#1!.&(0+

6, 

 

*++
 '/C' A1! 1!.'4!C&(0 .!'"(!$".$!.

) !'

A1! 1!..!4". 38!

) "