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Repeated Harassment, Marriage Sabotage May Amount to Abetment of Suicide : Karnataka HC
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Repeated Harassment, Marriage Sabotage May Amount to Abetment of Suicide : Karnataka HC

Karnataka High Court refuses to quash abetment of suicide case against man accused of stalking, threatening a woman and repeatedly sabotaging her marriage prospects.

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“Lodging an FIR, Even If False, Does Not Per Se Amount to Instigation to Suicide” : SC [Read Order] Judiciary
“Lodging an FIR, Even If False, Does Not Per Se Amount to Instigation to Suicide” : SC [Read Order]

Supreme Court quashes abetment of suicide FIR against in-laws, holding that lodging an FIR or seeking maintenance, even if false, does not by itself constitute instigation under Section 306 IPC.

Criminal Defamation Requires Mens Rea, Quashes Case Against Malayala Manorama Editors : Kerala HC [Read Order] Judiciary
Criminal Defamation Requires Mens Rea, Quashes Case Against Malayala Manorama Editors : Kerala HC [Read Order]

Kerala High Court quashes criminal defamation proceedings against Malayala Manorama editors over an Excise arrest report, holding that publication alone is insufficient without culpable intent.

Madras HC: Scientific Eminence No Defence for Derogatory Remarks Against Women, Refuses to Quash FIRs Judiciary
Madras HC: Scientific Eminence No Defence for Derogatory Remarks Against Women, Refuses to Quash FIRs

The Madras High Court refused to quash FIRs against Dr. Ponraj, holding that scientific eminence and public standing cannot be used as a defence for alleged derogatory remarks against women.

Karnataka High Court quashes case against man who posed as garbage lifter to meet minor daughter [Read Order] Judiciary
Karnataka High Court quashes case against man who posed as garbage lifter to meet minor daughter [Read Order]

The Karnataka High Court quashed criminal case against man who posed as garbage lifter to meet their minor daughter.


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