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SC quashes criminal proceedings against Girl who was booked for attempting Suicide [Read Order]
Ashok KM
7 Aug 2016 3:20 PM IST
No purpose will be served in prosecuting the appellant (Girl), the Bench said.Although the Law Commission of India has suggested repeal of Section 309 of Indian Penal Code, which criminalizes attempt to commit Suicide, it is still remaining in the Statute Book. Those who attempt to commit suicide, but fail in it, are booked under this section and are left to fend with prosecution for the...
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