K. SREENIVASA REDDY
CVN Rangeswara Rao, S/o. C. Sidhaiah – Appellant
Versus
State of Andhra Pradesh, Rep. by its Public Prosecutor – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. factual basis of suicide case. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. arguments on lack of abetment. (Para 4 , 6 , 12 , 15) |
| 3. court analysis of evidence. (Para 7 , 8 , 10 , 17) |
| 4. importance of proving abetment elements. (Para 11 , 14 , 18) |
| 5. court's ruling to quash proceedings. (Para 19 , 20) |
ORDER :
K. Sreenivasa Reddy, J.
The Criminal Petition has been filed under Section 482 of Cr.P.C praying to quash the proceedings in P.R.C.No.16 of 2022, on the file of the Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Dhone, against the petitioners/accused Nos.1 & 2 for the offence punishable under Section 306 read with 34 of I.P.C.
2. The petitioners are shown as accused Nos.1 & 2 in P.R.C.No.16 of 2022 on the file of the Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Dhone. A charge sheet has been filed against the accused persons for the offence under Section 306 read with 34 of I.P.C.
3. The brief facts of the case are that, 2nd respondent/informant is the wife of deceased K. Sreenivasulu Achari. She lodged a report stating that her husband was a Builder and the accused Nos.1 & 2 approached the deceased to construct a house at Sai Eswar Nagar, Nandyal town. Accordingly, the deceased and wife of accused No.1,Smt.Chi
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To establish an offence under Section 306 IPC, specific evidence of instigation or intent to aid suicide is essential; absent such evidence, proceedings can be quashed.
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