Giving dowry also an offence: Allahabad HC acquits man in wife’s suicide case
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Giving dowry also an offence: Allahabad HC acquits man in wife’s suicide case
The Lucknow bench observed that when the trial court itself found that the husband had no contact or communication with his wife for more than five months before she took the extreme step, it could not be said that he abetted her act
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has acquitted a husband convicted of abetment to suicide and dowry harassment. The court stated that mere dispute or separation between the spouses cannot be grounds for abetment to suicide. The court delivered this verdict after it became clear that there had been no contact or communication between the couple for approximately five and a half months prior to the suicide. A single bench of Justice S…
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