Supreme Court of India · 2002-05-01
Sanju @ Sanjay Singh Sengar vs State Of M.P
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2002 SUPREME COURT 1998
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Sanju @ Sanjay Singh Sengar
- Respondent
- State Of M.P
- Bench
- M.B. Shah, H.K. Sema
Judgment text excerpt
The appellant challenged a charge sheet filed under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code regarding the abetment of suicide. The case centers on whether the appellant's actions and threats toward the deceased's parents constituted 'instigation' sufficient to attract criminal liability. The court examines the essential requirements of Section 306 IPC to determine if the charge should be quashed.