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G.Girish, J.
The appellant in S.C.No.333/2017 of the Special Court under POCSO Act and Children's Act Cases, Thodupuzha, who is undergoing life imprisonment for the commission of infanticide of her child aged 15 months, has filed this application under Section 389(1) Cr.P.C for the suspension of sentence.
2. The charge against the applicant was that at about 4 a.m. on 16.02.2016, she committed murder of her child aged 15 months by smothering with pillow, and thereafter, attempted to commit suicide by consuming paracetamol tablets and making cut wounds on both wrists and elbow using a blade. The reason for the above macabre act is stated to be the harassment meted out to her by her husband and in-laws, attributing infidelity.