How does the Supreme Court define abetment of suicide in disapproving a marriage

The Supreme Court clarifies that disapproving a marriage does not amount to abetment of suicide.
  • The Supreme Court has clarified that disapproving a marriage does not amount to abetment of suicide.
  • Abetment of suicide involves instigating, engaging, or assisting someone to commit suicide.
  • Mere disapproval or objection to a marriage does not fulfill the legal criteria for abetment of suicide.
  • There must be a direct link between the act of abetment and the suicide committed by the victim.
  • Disapproving a marriage, though emotionally distressing, does not meet the legal standard for abetment of suicide.
  • The Supreme Court's clarification reinforces the importance of distinguishing between disapproval and criminal abetment in such cases.
Answered 3 months ago
Amit2 Preparing for Civil Services