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Delhi High Court dismisses State appeal in abetment to suicide case — “Mere extramarital affair, without proximate instigation, cannot sustain Section 306 charge” while affirming acquittal

Court’s decision The Delhi High Court dismissed the State’s criminal appeal and upheld the acquittal of the accused husband from the charge of abetment to suicide under Section 306 of…
Posted by Rawlaw December 19, 2025
The High Court of Kerala: “Instigation must have a clear nexus”: powerful ruling refusing to quash abetment of suicide prosecution under Section 306
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The High Court of Kerala: “Instigation must have a clear nexus”: powerful ruling refusing to quash abetment of suicide prosecution under Section 306

Court’s decision The High Court of Kerala dismissed a petition seeking to quash criminal proceedings for abetment of suicide under Section 306 read with Section 113, holding that the allegations…
Posted by Rawlaw November 8, 2025
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Supreme Court Acquits Man Convicted for Matricide: “Death by Suicide Cannot Be Ruled Out When Medical Evidence Is Ambiguous” — Court Slams Faulty Investigation and Misapplication of Circumstantial Evidence Principles

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court set aside the conviction of a man sentenced to life imprisonment for allegedly murdering his mother, holding that the prosecution failed to prove homicidal death…
Posted by Rawlaw October 8, 2025
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Supreme Court: “Neighbourhood quarrels cannot be stretched into abetment of suicide; instigation must be clear and intentional” – Conviction under Section 306 IPC set aside, appellant acquitted

Court’s Decision The Supreme Court set aside the conviction of the appellant under Section 306 IPC for abetment of suicide, which had been upheld by the Karnataka High Court after…
Posted by Rawlaw September 10, 2025

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