DEVI SINGH Vs. STATE

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS reference is from the Additional Sessions Judge, Kishangarh, who recommends that the order of the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Kishangarh for proceedings under sec. 145 Cr. P. C. be quashed. The facts briefly stated are as follows: -

(2.) AN application was made by Ganesh Jat of Ralawata on the 12th June, 1950 in the court of the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Kishangarh with the allegations that he had been cultivating as tenant the land of Devi Singh and Narain Singh for a number of years. When he went to water the land on the 10th June, 1950, Devi Singh and Narain Singh came to the spot with axes in their hands and forcibly prevented him from watering the field. They also threatened him that he would be put to death if he persisted in watering the fields. It was prayed that action be taken under sec. 107 Cr. P. C. against Devi Singh and Narain Sigh.