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Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act

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SELVAMANIversusTHE STATE REP. BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE

2024 INSC 393Dismissed

The appellant, one of five accused, was convicted for gang rape and criminal intimidation under Sections 376(g) and 506(1) of the IPC and Section 4 of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women Act. The victim, her mother and aunt turned hostile during cross‑examination, three and a half …

N. RAMKUMARversusTHE STATE REP. BY INSPECTOR OF POLICE

2023 INSC 812Case Partly allowed

The appellant, N. Ramkumar, assaulted his former lover Sangeetha by grabbing her hair and slamming her head against a wall, causing fatal head injuries. He was convicted by the Sessions Court and the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to …

VELLADURAIversusSTATE REPRESENTED BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE

2021 INSC 477Appeal(s) allowed

The appellant, married to the deceased for 25 years, had a quarrel with his wife on the day she later ingested pesticide and died; the appellant also consumed pesticide and survived. He was convicted under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code for abetment of suicide and under Section 4(b) of the …