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Atul Subhash's Mother Goes To Supreme Court For 4-Year-Old Grandson's Custody
The mother of Atul Subhash, the Bengaluru engineer who died by suicide on December 9, has approached the Supreme Court seeking custody of her four-year-old grandson.
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Amid Atul Subhash Suicide Shocker, Supreme Court's Big Remark On Dowry Cases
Flagging a "growing tendency to misuse" laws protecting women from cruelty by their in-laws, the Supreme Court has said courts must exercise caution while deciding dowry harassment cases to prevent unnecessary harassment of innocent people.
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Broken Relationships Don't Amount To Abetment Of Suicide: Supreme Court
Broken relationships, while emotionally distressing, do not automatically amount to abetment of suicide in the absence of intention leading to the criminal offence, the Supreme Court on Friday said.
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Man Can't Be Held Guilty For Abetment Of Wife's Suicide Unless...: Supreme Court
A man cannot be held guilty for abetment of his wife's suicide within seven years of marriage unless there is cogent evidence of harassment or cruelty, the Supreme Court has said.
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"More Than Children, It Is Parents...": Supreme Court On Student Suicides
"Intense competition" and "pressure" of parents on their wards preparing for competitive exams are the main reasons for the rising number of suicides across the country, the Supreme Court said on Monday.
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"One-Sided Picture": Supreme Court On Petition On Suicide By Married Men
The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a PIL seeking framing of guidelines to deal with incidents of suicide committed by married men subjected to domestic violence and the constitution of a 'National Commission for Men'.
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Our Criminal Justice System Can Itself Be A Punishment: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court observed while discharging three accused in an alleged abetment of suicide case which was registered way back in 2008 in Punjab that "The criminal justice system of ours can itself be a punishment."
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For Abetment Of Suicide, There Must Be Proof Of Incitement: Supreme Court
There must be proof of direct or indirect acts of incitement and evidence of continuous harassment against the accused in an abetment to suicide case for holding them guilty, the Supreme Court observed on Wednesday.
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"Not Prestige Issue": Supreme Court To Tamil Nadu On Suicide Probe By CBI
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the police plea against a CBI probe in the suicide of a 17-year-old school girl in Tamil Nadu.
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Man Sets Himself On Fire Outside Supreme Court, Hospitalised
A man allegedly attempted suicide outside the Supreme Court on Monday by setting himself on fire on Friday, police said.
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Punishing Students For Indiscipline Wouldn't Mean Suicide Provocation: Supreme Court
Reprimanding a student for his indiscipline would not be tantamount to provoking a student to commit suicide unless there are repeated specific allegations of harassment, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday.
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Woman Who Attempted Self-Immolation Outside Supreme Court Dies: Police
A 24-year-old woman who allegedly attempted suicide with a man outside the Supreme Court died on Tuesday, police said.
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Man Who Attempted Self-Immolation Outside Supreme Court Dies To Injuries: Report
A 27-year-old man who had allegedly attempted suicide along with a woman outside the Supreme Court in Delhi succumbed to injuries on Saturday morning, police said.
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Top Court Rebukes Telangana Government In BHEL Woman Officer Suicide Case
The Supreme Court has come down heavily on the Telangana government for their insensitive approach towards a petition filed by the mother of a woman finance officer who allegedly ended her life due to repeated sexual harassment at her workplace at BHEL's Hyderabad office to avoid embarrassment.
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"No Apology, No Fine": Comic Kunal Kamra, Facing Contempt Charge, Defiant
Stand-up comic Kunal Kamra said on Friday that he would neither retract his tweets criticising the Supreme Court nor apologise for them as contempt cases were filed against him. He has attacked the top court for granting TV anchor Arnab Goswami reprieve after his arrest in an abetment to suicide case.
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Atul Subhash's Mother Goes To Supreme Court For 4-Year-Old Grandson's Custody
The mother of Atul Subhash, the Bengaluru engineer who died by suicide on December 9, has approached the Supreme Court seeking custody of her four-year-old grandson.
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Amid Atul Subhash Suicide Shocker, Supreme Court's Big Remark On Dowry Cases
Flagging a "growing tendency to misuse" laws protecting women from cruelty by their in-laws, the Supreme Court has said courts must exercise caution while deciding dowry harassment cases to prevent unnecessary harassment of innocent people.
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Broken Relationships Don't Amount To Abetment Of Suicide: Supreme Court
Broken relationships, while emotionally distressing, do not automatically amount to abetment of suicide in the absence of intention leading to the criminal offence, the Supreme Court on Friday said.
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Man Can't Be Held Guilty For Abetment Of Wife's Suicide Unless...: Supreme Court
A man cannot be held guilty for abetment of his wife's suicide within seven years of marriage unless there is cogent evidence of harassment or cruelty, the Supreme Court has said.
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"More Than Children, It Is Parents...": Supreme Court On Student Suicides
"Intense competition" and "pressure" of parents on their wards preparing for competitive exams are the main reasons for the rising number of suicides across the country, the Supreme Court said on Monday.
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"One-Sided Picture": Supreme Court On Petition On Suicide By Married Men
The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a PIL seeking framing of guidelines to deal with incidents of suicide committed by married men subjected to domestic violence and the constitution of a 'National Commission for Men'.
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Our Criminal Justice System Can Itself Be A Punishment: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court observed while discharging three accused in an alleged abetment of suicide case which was registered way back in 2008 in Punjab that "The criminal justice system of ours can itself be a punishment."
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For Abetment Of Suicide, There Must Be Proof Of Incitement: Supreme Court
There must be proof of direct or indirect acts of incitement and evidence of continuous harassment against the accused in an abetment to suicide case for holding them guilty, the Supreme Court observed on Wednesday.
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"Not Prestige Issue": Supreme Court To Tamil Nadu On Suicide Probe By CBI
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear the police plea against a CBI probe in the suicide of a 17-year-old school girl in Tamil Nadu.
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Man Sets Himself On Fire Outside Supreme Court, Hospitalised
A man allegedly attempted suicide outside the Supreme Court on Monday by setting himself on fire on Friday, police said.
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Punishing Students For Indiscipline Wouldn't Mean Suicide Provocation: Supreme Court
Reprimanding a student for his indiscipline would not be tantamount to provoking a student to commit suicide unless there are repeated specific allegations of harassment, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday.
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Woman Who Attempted Self-Immolation Outside Supreme Court Dies: Police
A 24-year-old woman who allegedly attempted suicide with a man outside the Supreme Court died on Tuesday, police said.
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Man Who Attempted Self-Immolation Outside Supreme Court Dies To Injuries: Report
A 27-year-old man who had allegedly attempted suicide along with a woman outside the Supreme Court in Delhi succumbed to injuries on Saturday morning, police said.
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Top Court Rebukes Telangana Government In BHEL Woman Officer Suicide Case
The Supreme Court has come down heavily on the Telangana government for their insensitive approach towards a petition filed by the mother of a woman finance officer who allegedly ended her life due to repeated sexual harassment at her workplace at BHEL's Hyderabad office to avoid embarrassment.
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"No Apology, No Fine": Comic Kunal Kamra, Facing Contempt Charge, Defiant
Stand-up comic Kunal Kamra said on Friday that he would neither retract his tweets criticising the Supreme Court nor apologise for them as contempt cases were filed against him. He has attacked the top court for granting TV anchor Arnab Goswami reprieve after his arrest in an abetment to suicide case.
