Man gets 5 yrs jail for harassing wife, abetting suicide in Delhi

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 17:48

A 25-year-old man has been sent to five years in jail for harassing his wife and abetting her suicide by a Delhi court which said such "serious and grave" offenses create a sense of "insecurity" in women in their marital home.

Man gets six years RI for abetting wife`s suicide

Last Updated: Friday, March 15, 2013, 17:30

A local court has sentenced six years of rigorous imprisonment to a man for abetting his wife to commit suicide two years ago in Charik village here.

HC acquits man of wife`s death but other offences stay

Last Updated: Saturday, February 2, 2013, 19:04

Observing that evidence was not supporting prosecution`s case, Bombay High Court has set aside a lower court judgement sentencing a city resident to 7-year rigorous imprisonment for death of his wife.

Court rejects plea to change police custody in Rouvanjit`s case

Last Updated: Saturday, March 5, 2011, 15:51

A magistrate had on November 19 ordered that the four teachers be tried under section 305 (abetment to suicide of a child), section 324 (voluntarily causing hurt) and section 34 (common intention) of IPC.

La Marts teachers challenge abetment to minor suicide charge

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 18:41

The principal and three teachers of La Martiniere for Boys school, who allegedly drove student Rouvanjit Rawla to commit suicide, on Wednesday challenged the order for their trial on charges of abetment to suicide.

Mere pressurising is no abetment of suicide: Court

Last Updated: Monday, May 17, 2010, 19:05

Simply putting pressure on a person does not amount to abetment of suicide, High Court has held acquitting a widowed woman and her relatives in a criminal case regarding her husband`s suicide.

Blackmailing by jilted lover can be abetment of suicide: HC

Last Updated: Saturday, May 1, 2010, 22:31

A threat by a jilted lover to "destroy" a girl`s life which leads to her suicide is a clear case of abetment of suicide, the Bombay High Court has held.

FIR against senior HP cop for abetment to suicide

Last Updated: Monday, March 29, 2010, 18:55

A senior IPS officer in Himachal Pradesh was on Monday booked for abetment to suicide and trying to destroy evidence following an alleged suicide by a girl here whose marriage with the officer`s son could not materialise.

Ruchika`s family to file fresh case over abetment to suicide

Last Updated: Sunday, December 27, 2009, 18:13

The family of molestation victim Ruchika Girhotra on Sunday appeared to be aggrieved at CBI`s "compromise" in exclusion of abetment to suicide charge against former Haryana DGP SPS Rathore.

Abetment trial: Counsel to move SC

Last Updated: Saturday, December 26, 2009, 00:11

Amid public outcry over light sentence given to ex-DGP SS Rathore convicted of molesting a minor, the complainant`s counsel Pankaj Bhardwaj- a lawyer for Madhu Parkash, the mother of the victim`s friend, has said he will move the apex court seeking enhancement of punishment and abetment trial against the accused.