# Judgments construing Section 376A of The Indian Penal Code, 1860

17 judgments in this corpus construe Section 376A of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Punishment for causing death or resulting in persistent vegetative state of victim, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first.

Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/ipc/376A

Showing 1–17 of 17, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment.

## The section itself

- [Section 376A of The Indian Penal Code, 1860](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/ipc/376A) — Punishment for causing death or resulting in persistent vegetative state of victim

## The judgments

- [SHATRUGHNA BABAN MESHRAM v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/shatrughna-baban-meshram-v-state-of-maharashtra-34557) — [2020] 13 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 36 · names the section 23 times, first at printed page 2
- [BHAGWANI v. THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/bhagwani-v-the-state-of-madhya-pradesh-36416) — [2022] 8 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 30 · names the section once, first at printed page 10
- [VIKAS YADAV v. STATE OF U.P. AND ORS. ETC. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/vikas-yadav-v-state-of-u-p-and-ors-etc-etc-31449) — [2016] 8 S.C.R. 872 · cited by 8 · names the section once, first at printed page 17
- [VEERENDRA v. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/veerendra-v-state-of-madhya-pradesh-36114) — [2022] 4 S.C.R. 225 · cited by 3 · names the section 9 times, first at printed page 1
- [[2019] 14 S.C.R. 285](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ravishankar-baba-vishwakarma-v-the-state-of-madhya-pradesh-33309) — cited by 3 · names the section once, first at printed page 25
- [MOHD. FIROZ v. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mohd-firoz-v-state-of-madhya-pradesh-36222) — [2022] 19 S.C.R. 168 · cited by 2 · names the section 9 times, first at printed page 2
- [Pradeep Bind v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/pradeep-bind-v-state-of-u-p-50180) — (2023) 5 ILRA 1363 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 8
- [State of U.P v. Santosh Kumar Nat & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/state-of-u-p-v-santosh-kumar-nat-anr-48389) — (2022) 4 ILRA 1147 · cited by 1 · names the section 8 times, first at printed page 3
- [Chandra Prakash Sharma v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/chandra-prakash-sharma-v-state-of-u-p-anr-48443) — (2022) 5 ILRA 1147 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 4
- [Virendra Singh v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/virendra-singh-v-state-of-u-p-ors-48444) — (2022) 5 ILRA 1150 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [LOCHAN SHRIVAS v. THE STATE OF CHHATTISGARH](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/lochan-shrivas-v-the-state-of-chhattisgarh-35370) — [2021] 14 S.C.R. 809 · cited by 1 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 3
- [State Of U.P v. Rahul Chaubey & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/state-of-u-p-v-rahul-chaubey-ors-46989) — (2021) 5 ILRA 86 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 2
- [Rama Shanker & Anr. (In Jail) v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/rama-shanker-anr-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-48393) — (2022) 4 ILRA 1172 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 1
- [2025 INSC 1097](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/akhtar-ali-ali-akhtar-shamim-raja-ustad-v-state-of-uttarakhand-38716) — names the section 2 times, first at printed page 1
- [Chandrabhan Sudam Sanap v. The State of Maharashtra](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/chandrabhan-sudam-sanap-v-the-state-of-maharashtra-38104) — 2025 INSC 116 · names the section once, first at printed page 4
- [2024 INSC 720](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/rabbu-sarvesh-v-the-state-of-madhya-pradesh-37266) — names the section 4 times, first at printed page 1
- [MOHD. FIROZ v. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mohd-firoz-v-state-of-madhya-pradesh-35535) — [2022] 13 S.C.R. 1027 · names the section 6 times, first at printed page 1

## Elsewhere

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