Supreme Court of India
State of West Bengal v. Indrajit Kundu & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
For the aforesaid reasons, we do not find any merit in this appeal so as to interfere with the well reasoned judgment of the High Court.
Judgment, page 8
From the headnote
Penal Code, 1860 – s.306 r/w s.34 – Abetment of suicide – When not – Victim, daughter of the de-facto complainant was painter and artist – To improve her proficiency in English, first respondent was appointed as her English teacher – Respondent nos.2 & 3 are parents of the first respondent – Intimacy developed between the victim and the first respondent – Allegation of the complainant that as the victim and first respondent had decided to marry, the victim had gone to the house of first respondent on 05.03.04 to finalise the proposal of marriage – Allegedly when she went to his house…
Authorities it was built on
- 2001 Ramesh Kumar v. State of Chhattisgarh
- 1994 Major Gen. (old Capt.) Virender Kumar v. The Chief of Army Staff & 3 Proforma Respondents
- 1978 Union of India v. Prafulla Kumar Samal & Anr.
- 2009 Chitresh Kumar Chopra v. State (govt. of Nct of Delhi)
- 2002 Sanju @ Sanja Y Singh Sengar v. State of M.P.
- 2007 Soma Chakravarty v. State through Cbi
Where later benches applied it
- 2024 Prakash and Others v. The State of Maharashtra and Another
- 2022 V. P. Singh Etc v. The State of Punjab & Ors.
Of those, 2 referred to
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