Supreme Court of India

Sohan Raj Sharma v. State of Haryana

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Reported as [2008] 5 S.C.R. 1200
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and P. Sathasivam JJ.
Decided 7 April 2008

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Penal Code, 1860: s. 306 -Abetment of suicide - Suicide committed by wife - /legation against husband that he was c sexually pervert and was trying to defame her- conviction by trial court as well as High court - On appeal, held: In cases of abetment of suicide there must be proof of direct/indirect acts of incitement to the commission of suicide - Mere fact that husband treated the wife with cruelty not sufficient proof - In the facts of the case offence not made out - Hence acquitted. ss. 107 and 109 -Abetment- Ingredients for commission of - Discussed. 1 Words and Phrases - 'Instigate' -

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