Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, 107 -- Suicide - Abetment - Mere harassment of wife by husband due to differences per se does not attract S.306 r/w S.107 IPC, if the wife commits suicide - If the suicide was due to demand of dowry soon before her death then S.304-B IPC may be attracted, whether it is a case of homicide or suicide...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 306, 304B -- Provisions of Ss.306, 304-B and 498A IPC are independent of each other and acquittal of one does not lead to acquittal on the other - In order to justify a conviction under S.498-A, there must be available on record some material and cogent evidence...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 227, 228 -- Abetment to commit suicide - Framing of charges - Accused went for inspection of godown and found shortage of Rs.3,000/- in cash box - Victim admitted same and promised that he will recoup said amount - Thereafter he was continuously consuming liquor - As per statement of `C' who was..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Abetment to commit suicide - Held, in order to constitute offence u/s 306 IPC for any act or omission, there must be an intention or knowledge or mens rea of accused that by his act deceased had committed suicide...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Suicide - Abetment - In order to attract S.306 IPC, the person to abet commission of suicide must do an overt act or some act which instigates the victim to commit suicide - The act so performed must be the immediate cause of the suicide...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 154 -- Suicide note - FIR on its basis - Suspension of an employee - Employee committing suicide - When a head of department or disciplinary authority suspends a subordinate, in the capacity of head of department, in exercise of powers conferred upon him and acts in accordance with law, the..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 107, 306 -- Suicide - Abetment - Demand of loan amount - By itself does not prove the fact of instigation to committ suicide - Order framing charge u/s 306 against accused - Set aside...........
Evidence Act, 1872, Section 32, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Suicide - Three dying declarations - Nothing against husband in first dying declaration - In the subsequent two dying declarations it was stated that she committed suicide because there used to be quarrels between her and her husband - Benefit of doubt given to accused in view of different dying..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, 304B, 498A -- Dowry death - Conviction u/s 304-B, 498-A - Charge u/s 304-B not proved - Accused can be convicted u/s 306, 498-A IPC - Non framing of charge u/s 306 IPC is inconsequential...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Cruel treatment to wife - As a result thereof she committed suicide within one year of marriage - Presumption u/s 113-A Evidence Act arises that husband abetted the suicide - Husband convicted u/s 306 IPC...........
