Indian Evidence Act — Section 113A
Presumption as to abetment of suicide by a married woman
When the question is whether the commission of suicide by a woman had been abetted by her husband or any relative of her husband and it is shown that she had committed suicide within a period of seven years from the date of her marriage and that her husband or such relative of her husband had subjected her to cruelty, the Court may presume, having regard to all the other circumstances of the case, that such suicide had been abetted by her husband or by such relative of her husband.
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Judgments citing Section 113A
- 12 Aug 2026 — jhhc010098912004_1_2026-08-12
- Jharkhand High Court 12 Jun 2026 — jhhc010098102004_1_2026-06-12
- Punjab & Haryana High Court 08 Jun 2026 — phhc010641192023_1_2026-06-08
- Calcutta High Court 05 May 2026 — wbchca0294292009_1_2026-05-05
- Chhattisgarh High Court 10 Apr 2026 — cghc010105302008_1_2026-04-10
- Chhattisgarh High Court 06 Apr 2026 — cghc010367112024_1_2026-04-06
- Chhattisgarh High Court 18 Feb 2026 — cghc010281342019_1_2026-02-18
- Chhattisgarh High Court 18 Feb 2026 — cghc010266212015_1_2026-02-18
- Chhattisgarh High Court 12 Feb 2026 — cghc010218262024_1_2026-02-12
- Delhi High Court 05 Feb 2026 — dlhc010883682025_1_2026-02-05
- Calcutta High Court 30 Jan 2026 — wbchca1000601994_1_2026-01-30
- Chhattisgarh High Court 20 Jan 2026 — cghc010208652024_1_2026-01-20
- Delhi High Court 24 Dec 2025 — dlhc011383342015_1_2025-12-24
- Chhattisgarh High Court 10 Dec 2025 — cghc010273202014_1_2025-12-10
- Chhattisgarh High Court 10 Dec 2025 — cghc010159832013_1_2025-12-10
- Madras High Court 14 Nov 2025 — hcmd010041422022_1_2025-11-14
- Karnataka High Court 25 Oct 2025 — kahc020038172016_1_2025-10-25
- Bombay High Court 03 Sep 2025 — hcbm030309762024_1_2025-09-03
- Himachal Pradesh High Court 22 Aug 2025 — hphc010085642010_1_2025-08-22
- Madras High Court 19 Aug 2025 — hcmd010067532022_1_2025-08-19
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