Addiction to alcohol cannot be equated with unsound mind: Supreme Court

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Jan 05, 2023 01:58
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Addiction to alcohol cannot be equated with unsound mind: Supreme Court

 Upholding the conviction and life imprisonment sentence to a man who killed his two minor sons in 2009 in the national capital, the SC on Wednesday rejected his defence that he was was of unsound mind being a habitual drunkard, and said that addiction to alcohol cannot be equated with unsound mind to escape according to the Supreme Court