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mental distress

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mental anguish

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mental disturbance

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mental suffering

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emotional distress

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infliction of emotional distress

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Undue influence

person whose mental capacity is temporarily or permanently affected by reason of age, illness, or mental or bodily distress. (3) Where a person who is in a position to dominate the Will of another 'enters, into a … testator and to persuade him to make a disposition in his favour. And if the testator retains his mental capacity, and there is no element of fraud or coercion-it has often been observed that undue influence may

Painful

Full of pain causing uneasiness or distress either physical or mental afflictive disquieting distressing

distressfulness

the quality of causing mental anguish

Cruelty

have caused reasonable apprehension of bodily injury, suffering or to have injured health. Cruelty may be physical or mental. Mental cruelty is the conduct of other spouse which causes mental suffering or fear to the matrimonial life … Marriage Act, 1955, s. 13(1)(ia)]. In common English acceptation denotes a state of conduct which is painful and distressing to another, Arvind Singh v. State of Bihar, (2001) 6 SC 407 (Indian Penal Code, s. 498A) Is

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