# Judgments construing Section 116 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860

15 judgments in this corpus construe Section 116 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment-if offence be not committed, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first.

Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/ipc/116

Showing 1–15 of 15, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment.

## The section itself

- [Section 116 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/ipc/116) — Abetment of offence punishable with imprisonment-if offence be not committed

## The judgments

- [[1979] 2 S.C.R. 476](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/1979-2-s-c-r-476-7614) — cited by 41 · names the section once, first at printed page 56
- [M SIDDIQ (D) THR LRS v. MAHANT SURESH DAS & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/m-siddiq-d-thr-lrs-v-mahant-suresh-das-ors-33694) — [2019] 18 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 27 · names the section once, first at printed page 151
- [CHATURBHAIM.PATEL v. THE UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/chaturbhaim-patel-v-the-union-of-india-and-others-1867) — [1960] 2 S.C.R. 362 · cited by 9 · names the section once, first at printed page 7
- [BABITA LILA & ANOTHER v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/babita-lila-another-v-union-of-india-31637) — [2016] 7 S.C.R. 604 · cited by 2 · names the section once, first at printed page 2
- [Bhagwan Shrikrishna Virajman & Ors. Plaintiffs v. U.P. Sunni Central Waqf Board & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/bhagwan-shrikrishna-virajman-ors-plaintiffs-v-u-p-sunni-central-waqf-board-ors-52423) — (2024) 8 ILRA 1182 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 76
- [Hem Raj v. The State of Himachal Pradesh](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/hem-raj-v-the-state-of-himachal-pradesh-39374) — 2026 INSC 332 · names the section 7 times, first at printed page 2
- [Manoj Tejraj Jain v. State of Gujarat](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/manoj-tejraj-jain-v-state-of-gujarat-38503) — 2025 INSC 1090 · names the section once, first at printed page 15
- [MOHAMMAD IRFAN v. STATE OF KARNATAKA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mohammad-irfan-v-state-of-karnataka-35660) — [2022] 10 S.C.R. 827 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 7
- [SANJA Y KUMAR KEDIA v. NARCOTICS CONTROL BUREAU & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sanja-y-kumar-kedia-v-narcotics-control-bureau-anr-22166) — [2007] 12 S.C.R. 812 · names the section once, first at printed page 4
- [COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL EXCISE, NEW DELHI v. MIS. HARi CHAND SHRI GOPAL ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/commissioner-of-central-excise-new-delhi-v-mis-hari-chand-shri-gopal-etc-20741) — [2005] Supp. 3 S.C.R. 931 · names the section once, first at printed page 14
- [SATVIR SINGH AND ORS v. STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/satvir-singh-and-ors-v-state-of-punjab-and-anr-18142) — [2001] Supp. 3 S.C.R. 353 · names the section 11 times, first at printed page 2
- [UMAR ABDUL SAKOOR SORA THIA v. INTELLIGENCE OFFICER NARCOTIC CONTROL BUREAU](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/umar-abdul-sakoor-sora-thia-v-intelligence-officer-narcotic-control-bureau-16932) — [1999] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 113 · names the section once, first at printed page 7
- [MAHA SINGH v. STATE (DELHI ADMINISTRATION) January 8. 1976](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/maha-singh-v-state-delhi-administration-january-8-1976-6735) — [1976] 3 S.C.R. 119 · names the section once, first at printed page 9
- [Veerappa Pillai v. Raman & Raman Ltd. ( 1](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/veerappa-pillai-v-raman-raman-ltd-1-1362) — [1957] 1 S.C.R. 678 · names the section once, first at printed page 5
- [RAM KRISHAN AND ANOTHER v. THE STATE OF DELHI](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ram-krishan-and-another-v-the-state-of-delhi-1297) — [1956] 1 S.C.R. 182 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 1

## Elsewhere

- [Every section of The Indian Penal Code, 1860](https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/ipc)
