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‘Well-meaning teacher facing trial for suicide of hypersensitive student will be travesty of justice’; Punjab and Haryana HC set aside abetment of suicide charge against a teacher

“If a person committing suicide is hypersensitive and the allegations attributed to the accused are otherwise not ordinarily expected to induce a similarly situated person to take the extreme step to commit suicide, it will be unsafe to hold the accused guilty of abetment of suicide.”

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Delhi High Court | Cancellation of lease deed of Institution running a charitable hospital on public land a travesty of justice

It is travesty of justice that an institution contributing for noble cause being that of running a charitable hospital on a public land and providing for sound research and treatment facilities has been made to suffer the rigors of cancellation of the Lease Deed and vacation of the property. Being a constitutional court and the conscience-keeper of the democracy, this Court cannot lend a blind eye when the ends of justice are being bulldozed in broad daylight.