Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Abetment of suicide - Quarrels, fights or disputes in a marital relationship not abnormal or uncommon - Those quarrels cannot be reckoned as conduct amounting to abetment of suicide unless there is something more in the form of instigation or aiding...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Abetment of suicide - Essence of the offence of abetment of suicide is not what deceased felt, but what the accused intended...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Abetment of suicide - Suicide notes were written weeks before the act of suicide and not in close proximity to the date of suicide - There is no reference to any instigation by accused/wife to prompt the deceased/husband to commit suicide - Suicide notes indicate that deceased felt need to commit suicide - Other than ordinary..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 415, 420 -- Cheating - Dishonest inducement is sine qua non to attract provisions of Ss.415, 420 IPC...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420, 34, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Cheating - Quashing of FIR - Allegations with regard to inducement are only qua co-accused - There was no transaction of any nature directly between present accused and complainant - Only allegation against accused is that co-accused executed GPA in favour of complainant in respect of..........
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 489B, 489C -- Counterfeit currency notes - Accused and their companion children were in possession of 139 notes of Rs.1000 and 168 notes of Rs.500 denominations - One among them was proved to have attempted to transact a Rs.1000 counterfeit note - Accused did not offer any explanation for possession of such quantity of counterfeit notes -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 489B, 489C -- Counterfeit currency notes - Modification of sentence - Sentence imposed is 10 years R.I. - Term of sentence imposed for the offence u/ss 489-B, 120-B IPC are exorbitant - Sentence modified to R.I for 7 years u/ss 489-B, 120-B IPC - Sentence u/s 489-C IPC and default sentences and fine are same - Terms of substantive sentence..........