Complaint Petition for Insult and Intentional Injury

TO THE REPUBLIC PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE
, ISTANBUL

COMPLAINANT: [Name and Surname] – (Turkish Republic Identity Number: …) – Address

SUSPECT: [Name and Surname] – Address

CRIME: Insult, Assault

SUBJECT: Request for the initiation of a public prosecution.

EXPLANATIONS:

1. I have been married to my legally married wife, [Spouse's Name], for five years. Yesterday, on [Date], a heated argument broke out between us when my wife came home intoxicated. During the argument, my wife insulted me by calling me a "son of a bitch.".
2. My husband also injured me in several places with a stick he picked up during the argument. As a result of this attack, I have bruises and pain in my body.

EVIDENCE:

1. Medical report (showing injury and medical condition),
2. Population records (showing that we are married and my spouse's ID),
3. Witness testimonies and other legal evidence (statements from witnesses to the incident and other supporting documents).

WITNESSES:

1. [Witness 1 Name and Surname] – (Turkish Republic Identity Number: …) – Address – Tel: …
2. [Witness 2 Name and Surname] – (Turkish Republic Identity Number: …) – Address

LEGAL GROUNDS: Relevant articles of the Turkish Penal Code (articles regulating the crimes of insult and intentional injury) and related legislation.

CONCLUSION AND REQUEST: For the reasons briefly explained above, I request and demand that a public prosecution be initiated against my spouse, [Spouse's Name], and that he/she be punished.

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Complainant
[Name and Surname]
Signature

(Closed) 15th Criminal Chamber, Case No. 2012/20469 E., Decision No. 2013/267 K.

...In the incident on June 10, 2012, where the defendant, angered by his wife's conversation with their neighbor, assaulted her, causing a fractured wrist, insulted her, and, under the influence of alcohol, damaged public property by throwing objects down; and when police officers intervened, the defendant insulted and threatened the officers and set the house on fire, the court's finding thatthe crimes of intentionally injuring his wife, assaulting and threatening his wife, intentionally causing a bone fracture to his wife, resisting arrest, insulting a public official in the performance of their duty, damaging public property, and intentionally endangering public safety were committed is not found to be incorrect.

Therefore, the defendant's appeals were rejected and the court's decisions were upheld…