offence punishable under Section 147 (riot) of the Indian Penal Code and was sentenced thereunder to nine months rigorous imprisonment ... protected under the provisions of Section 97 , Indian Penal Code, and Section 105 , Indian Penal Code. It is, therefore
body and of property has
been enumerated under Section 97 , IPC, subject to the
restrictions contained in Section ... clause of Section 99 of the
Indian Penal Code, namely, that no more harm is
inflicted than is necessary for the purpose
they had in terms of Section 96 of the Indian Penal
Code and on account thereof, they would not have been convicted ... body and of property has been enumerated under
Section 97 , IPC, subject to the restrictions contained
in Section
findings of the trial court from that angle.
7. Section 97 IPC reads as under:
"97. Right of private ... purview of exercise of such right in the light
of section 97 IPC. Besides, if the person aggrieved
Penal Code of theft. After this, the only charge against the accused was of assault under Sections 325 and 323 , Indian ... committing any theft, robbery or mischief, whereas Section 97 , Indian Penal Code, gives right of private defence to defend a property only
accused done in exercise of
right of private defence. Section 97 I.P.C. acknowledges right of
private defence available to the extent ... body as well as property.
Section 103 I.P.C. prescribes the contingent whereunder during course
Patna High Court
Indian Penal Code and either under Section 147 or 148 of the Code.
7. So far as the two appellants ... defence of property as laid down by Section 97 of the Indian Penal Code, as such right was exercised within the limits
days in course of treatment.
24. Section 97 of the Indian Penal Code clothes a person with right of private defence ... deceased and other injured was well protected by Section 97 read with Section 100, I.P.C.
29. The injuries found
imprisonment for life under Section 302 of the Indian Penal
Code (hereinafter referred to as IPC ) and further ... Arms Act .
(xiii) Bikram P. S. Case No. 63/97 under Section
392, 441 I.P.C.
(xiv) Bikram P. S. Case
offence punishable under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and
Section 27 of the Arms Act and, accordingly ... right of private defence.
Furthermore, section 97 of the Indian Penal Code says that every person
has a right, subject
