Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304B, 306, 120B -- Dowry death - Conviction of husband and his parents - No evidence of demand of dowry - Husband used to assault deceased - Husband was abetting deceased to commit suicide - Husband is guilty of offence u/s 306 IPC and not u/s 304-B IPC - Parents never caused any harm or hurt to deceased - No evidence of conspiracy on their..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Suicide - Abetment - Non payment of loan amount - Accused took away the ornaments of deceased and threatened police action if he did not settle his outstanding loan account - Deceased committed suicide and wrote suicide note - Held, act of accused does not constitute abetment - Framing of charge amounts to miscarriage of justice -..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, 498A -- Dowry death - Death by drowning - Medical evidence that injury on forehead can be caused by fall, strengthens the possibility of death due to accident as a result of falling in the well - There was no unlawful demand by accused and victim was not subjected to ill-treatment for non fulfilment of the demand - Prosecution failed..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306, 107, Evidence Act, 1872, Section 113A -- Suicide - Abetment - For applicability of the provision instigation to deceased to commit suicide must be proved - Merely because the accused had been cruel towards the deceased, it cannot be taken that he had intended the victim committing suicide or that he had instigated suicide - Presumption..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 306 -- Suicide by wife - Wife believed that her husband was already married to a German lady and her husband and in-laws did not like her - General and vague allegations of harassment and beating against husband - Offence u/s 498-A, 306 IPC not made out - Conviction set aside...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 498A, 306, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Conviction u/s 498-A and 306 IPC - Matter amicably settled between parties - Sentence reduced to already undergone...........
Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Bail - FIR under S.302 IPC but accused charged with offence under S.306 IPC - Accused a woman, having three children and behind bars for more than a year - Bail allowed...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Suicide - Abetment - In order to constitute the offence of abetment to suicide it is necessary that accused must have provoked, incite or induced the deceased to commit suicide and that too with mens rea that as a result of their act or instigation or inducement the necessary outcome was suicide by the deceased...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Suicide - Abetment - Deceased had a quarrel with accused was given beating - He could not tolerate the beating and committed suicide - No prima facie case can be said to be made out - Order framing charge set aside...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 306 -- Demand of Dowry and harassment of deceased by the accused alleged - Deceased committing suicide by pouring kerosene and burning herself - Mother stating the source of her knowledge regarding demand of dowry and harassment from letters written by deceased - Letters not produced mentioning demand of dowry etc. - Adverse inference to be..........
