Supreme Court acquits man in 27-year-old suicide case, ruling that marital disputes alone don’t establish abetment without direct evidence.
Read Full ArticleSC: Abetment to suicide laws must not be misused to console grieving families; courts, agencies urged to ensure stricter scrutiny under Section 306 IPC.
Supreme Court Overturns Conviction in Suicide Abetment Case, Cites Lack of Evidence and Highlights Complexity of Human Mind.
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