Supreme Court of India
Dammu Sreenu v. State of A.P.
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PENAL CODE, 1860: c Section 306 - Abetment to commit suicide - Wife of deceased had illicit relationship with accused No. 1 - Deceased felt humiliated and insulted - Charge sheet against the wife and her paramour - Convicted and sentenced to five years rigorous imprisonment - On appeal, sentence reduced to three years simple imprisonment - In revision wife's sentence reduced to one year which she had already undergone - On appeal by the other accused, Held: There is definitely a proximity and nexus between the conduct and behaviour of accused with the suicide committed by the deceased - Also
Where later benches applied it
- 2025 Abhinav Mohan Delkar v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.
- 2026 Balaji Jaiswal v. State of Chhattisgarh
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