Supreme Court of India · 2002-05-01
SANJU @ SANJAY SINGH SENGAR vs STATE OF M.P.
- Citation / case number
- SC 2001/18187
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- SANJU @ SANJAY SINGH SENGAR
- Respondent
- STATE OF M.P.
- Author
- H.K. SEMA M.B. SHAH
- Bench
- H.K. SEMA M.B. SHAH
Judgment text excerpt
The appellant challenged a charge sheet filed under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code regarding the abetment of suicide. The appellant, the brother of the deceased's wife, sought the quashing of charges based on the context of a matrimonial dispute and efforts to rehabilitate his sister. The court examined whether the appellant's actions and threats constituted instigation leading to suicide.