Supreme Court acquits man in 27-year-old suicide case, ruling that marital disputes alone don’t establish abetment without direct evidence.
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Refusal to marry doesn’t amount to abetment of suicide, rules SC, acquitting a man accused in a case linked to a 21-year-old woman’s death in Karnataka.
Madhya Pradesh High Court discharges accused in abetment to suicide case, citing insufficient evidence and emphasizing the need for a high threshold in such charges.
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Madhya Pradesh High Court rules that threats of false rape allegations amount to abetment of suicide, dismissing petition to quash related criminal proceedings.
If a man of 'frail mentality' takes the wrong decision to commit suicide, who is to be blamed? Delhi High Court gives a prima facie opinion in the matter.
Supreme Court Overturns Conviction in Suicide Abetment Case, Cites Lack of Evidence and Highlights Complexity of Human Mind.
Supreme Court acquits a man in a wife's suicide case after 30 years, stressing careful legal scrutiny and evidence in abetment cases.
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Supreme Court quashes 498A cruelty FIR against husband, holding vague allegations reflect normal marital wear and tear and don’t justify criminal trial.
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