Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Abetment of suicide - Not preparing the food in time by accused/wife, compelling the husband to do the work of mopping, cleaning as well as washing clothes, dancing in the marriage of her own brother, compelling husband to immediately go back to their place of resident and going to the market along with other persons for shopping..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Abetment of suicide - In cases of abetment of suicide, there must be proof of direct or indirect acts or incitement of commission of suicide - Acts involve multifaceted and complex attributes of human behaviour and reactions or in the cases of abetment, Court must look for cogent and convincing proof of acts of incitement of..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Abetment of suicide - Allegations made against accused are of trivial in nature which generally took place in every house - Even if the entire allegations are accepted, it cannot be presumed that there was any instigation on the part of accused - No case is made out warranting prosecution of accused - Accused discharged...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Abetment of suicide - Mere expression of opposition by family members of accused to relationship and marriage, on account of caste to which deceased belongs, on one occasion without anything more, is not sufficient to attract the ingredients of S.306 IPC - Accused rightly discharged...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3(2)(v) -- Offence under IPC was not committed by accused upon deceased on the basis of his caste - Offence u/s 3(2)(v) of SC/ST Act is ex facie illegal and unwarranted - Proceedings quashed...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Abetment of suicide - Contents of suicide note does not indicate any act or omission on the part of accused which could make him responsible for abetment as defined u/s 107 IPC - Suicide note of deceased shows that he was frustrated on account of work pressure and was apprehensive of various random factors unconnected to his official..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, 107 -- Abetment of suicide - Instigation - Word uttered in a fit of anger or emotion without intending the consequences to actually follow cannot be said to be instigation...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Abetment of suicide - Death by poisoning - In a case of death due to consumption or administering of poison or insecticide or pesticide, be it homicidal or suicidal, recovery of the trace of such poison or insecticide or pesticide is crucial...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Abetment of suicide - Death by poisoning - Post-mortem examination report indicated multiple injection marks over the front of both the elbows of deceased - However, quantity of the poison in the viscera of blood of deceased was not mentioned in the FSL report - Doctors who had treated the deceased in the first nursing home and later..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 342, 354, 306 -- Nature of offence - PWs established that victim was pulled and confined to the room for few hours - Conviction u/ss 354, 306 IPC in the absence of any cogent evidence and material is not sustainable and thus, set aside - However, conviction u/s 342 IPC is maintained...........
