Matrimonial Discord Alone Not Abetment To Suicide; High Court Cannot Reverse Acquittal Without Finding Trial Court View Perverse: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of India, through a bench comprising Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice Atul S. Chandurkar, has ruled that ordinary domestic discord in a marriage cannot by itself attract the offence of abetment of suicide under Section 306 read with Section 107 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. Setting aside a judgment of the [...]