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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 25166

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
R.Vijayakumar, J
Lakshmanan – Appellant
Versus
The State of Tamil Nadu – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.S.Sarvagan Prabhu
For the Respondents: Mr.A.Albert James, Mr.V.Saravanakumar

Table of Content
1. facts detailing the petitioners' business relations and the alleged incitement leading to the husband's suicide. (Para 1 , 2)
2. arguments presented by both parties concerning intent and proximity in relation to the suicide. (Para 3 , 4)
3. legal standards for establishing culpability under section 306 ipc regarding proximate cause and instigation. (Para 7 , 9)
4. final decision to quash the charge sheet based on a lack of sufficient evidence. (Para 10)

ORDER

The present petition has been filed by the accused persons in P.R.C.No.

11 of 2024 on the file of the District Munsif Cum Judicial Magistrate, Athoor seeking to quash the charge sheet wherein the petitioners are alleged to have committed an offence under Section 306 of I.P.C

2.A perusal of the charge sheet reveals that the husband of the defacto complainant and the petitioners herein were running a joint business of undertaking construction work. The accused persons are alleged to have insisted the husband of the defacto complainant to repay the loan. On 19.07.2022, the accused persons are said to have come to the house of the deceased and threatened him to pay the balance amount. It is alleged that they have ut

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