Category-wise legal articles and resources.
A Kerala court has denied bail to a woman accused of abetment of suicide after a man she publicly accused in a viral video ended his life.The case raises serious questions on social media trials, unchecked allegations, and the silent cost borne by men before due process. Deepak Viral Bus Video & Suicide:: A KeralaâŚ
Gujarat High Court ruled that refusing a daughter-in-law permission to accompany her in-laws to a temple is not âcrueltyâ under Section 498A IPC. The Court upheld the acquittal in a 498A, 306, 304B dowry-death case, holding that the incident was just normal matrimonial wear-and-tear. Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court upheld the acquittal of a husbandâŚ
Pune: A sessions court in the city convicted and sentenced the wife and mother-in-law of Chinchwad resident Dipak Chaudhari to seven yearsâ rigorous imprisonment for abetting Husbandâs Suicide on Nov 24, 2015. Additional Sessions Judge A I Perampalli also imposed a Rs 25,000 fine each on convicts Komal Dipak Chaudhari and her mother, Shalini KrishnaâŚ
The Jammu & Kashmir High Court has ruled that occasional taunts about infertility cannot by themselves amount to abetment of suicide under Section 306 RPC. The Court upholds acquittal of a husband and in-laws in a 2011 suicide case, holding that no reliable evidence of cruelty existed. Upholds Acquittal Of Husband And In-Laws: The JammuâŚ
The Bombay High Court ruled that just saying a woman was unhappy or used to cry is not enough to prove harassment or abetment to suicide. Justice M.M. Sathaye set aside a husbandâs conviction under Sections 306 and 498-A IPC, giving him the benefit of doubt. MAHARASHTRA: The Bombay High Court has acquitted a husbandâŚ
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