Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 306 -- Police lapses in investigation - Director General Police directed to get the matter investigated/inquired and promptly take appropriate action in accordance with law - Action taken report be submitted to High Court within six months - Accused acquitted - Strained relations between husband and wife - Accused used to cause..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, 107 -- Abetment of suicide - Accused after drinking used to harass deceased and as accused had stopped earning he demanded money for liquor - Suicide by wife - There are no element of instigation, intentionally aiding by acts or commission of illegal omission are there which are essential for constituting an offence of abetment to..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 107, 306 -- Abetment of suicide - Simplicitor abusing and humiliation does not amount to abetment of suicide - For an act to fall within the ambit of offence of abetment to commit suicide an active role instigating or aiding the doing of a thing is required - There must be proof of direct and indirect acts of incitement to the commission of..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, 306 -- Dowry death - Suicide at matrimonial home within three years of marriage - At the time of marriage there was no demand of dowry - 20 days prior to the occurrence demand of scooter was made - Parents of husband aged 79 & 74 - Demand of dowry at this old age does not stand to reason - Parents acquitted - Four days prior to..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, 107 -- Abetment of suicide - Illegal omission constitutes the abetment of an offence...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Abetment of suicide - Suicide by hanging - Husband and wife living together - They quarrelled - Wife thereafter hanged herself from the ceiling fan - Husband did not make any effort to stop her from hanging and did not try to loose noose of knot before his wife died - Informed his neighbours that his wife has committed suicide but..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Abetment of suicide - Harassing or tormenting wife just because she did not give birth to a child - Held, no Justification for tormenting or beating her - Conviction maintained - However, keeping in view the fact that appellant has already undergone about five years rigorous imprisonment out of seven years, sentence reduced to period..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 216, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 306, 498A -- Modification of charge - No evidence of demand of dowry - Accused not present at time of suicide by wife at parental house - Accused rightly discharged u/s 304-B IPC - Charges u/ss 306 and 498-A sustained...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 302, 306, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 3 -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 498A, 306 -..........