# Judgments construing Section 420 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860

872 judgments in this corpus construe Section 420 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first.

Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/ipc/420

Showing 1–50 of 872, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment.

## The section itself

- [Section 420 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/ipc/420) — Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property

## The judgments

- [A. SRINIVASULU v. THE STATE REP. BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/a-srinivasulu-v-the-state-rep-by-the-inspector-of-police-36565) — [2023] 10 S.C.R. 11 · cited by 34 · names the section 5 times, first at printed page 14
- [Prabhu v. Emperor (A.LR. 1944 P.C. 73) and Lumbhardar Zutshi](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/prabhu-v-emperor-a-lr-1944-p-c-73-and-lumbhardar-zutshi-317) — [1955] 1 S.C.R. 1150 · cited by 31 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 3
- [GIAN SINGH v. STATE OF PUNJAB & ANOTHER](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/gian-singh-v-state-of-punjab-another-28523) — [2012] 8 S.C.R. 753 · cited by 24 · names the section 6 times, first at printed page 12
- [ZAKIA AHSAN JAFRI v. STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/zakia-ahsan-jafri-v-state-of-gujarat-anr-36287) — [2022] 6 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 20 · names the section once, first at printed page 117
- [[1984] 2 S.C.R. 495](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/r-s-nayak-v-a-r-antulay-february-16-1984-8558) — cited by 19 · names the section once, first at printed page 8
- [MEENA DEVI v. THE STATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/meena-devi-v-the-state-of-u-p-and-another-36120) — [2022] 4 S.C.R. 23 · cited by 17 · names the section once, first at printed page 7
- [[1963] 3 S.C.R. 338](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/supreme-court-repor-fs-1963-east-india-commercial-co-ltd-calcutta-and-another-v-2625) — cited by 15 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 5
- [Srimati Ashalata Debi and Others v. Sri Jadu Nath Roy and Others](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/954-srimati-ashalata-debi-and-others-v-sri-jadu-nath-roy-and-others-364) — [1955] 1 S.C.R. 158 · cited by 14 · names the section once, first at printed page 11
- [SATENDER KUMAR ANTIL v. CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/satender-kumar-antil-v-central-bureau-of-investigation-anr-35558) — [2022] 10 S.C.R. 351 · cited by 13 · names the section once, first at printed page 77
- [INDER MOHAN GOSWAMI AND ANR v. STATE OF UTTARANCHAL AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/inder-mohan-goswami-and-anr-v-state-of-uttaranchal-and-ors-22129) — [2007] 10 S.C.R. 847 · cited by 13 · names the section 12 times, first at printed page 2
- [STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH v. M. V. NARASIMHAN](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-madhya-pradesh-v-m-v-narasimhan-6670) — [1976] 1 S.C.R. 6 · cited by 12 · names the section once, first at printed page 10
- [K. SATW ANT SINGH v. THE STATE OF PUNJAB](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/k-satw-ant-singh-v-the-state-of-punjab-1799) — [1960] 2 S.C.R. 89 · cited by 10 · names the section 9 times, first at printed page 1
- [VESA HOLDINGS P. LTD. & ANR v. STATE OF KERALA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/vesa-holdings-p-ltd-anr-v-state-of-kerala-ors-30575) — [2015] 4 S.C.R. 27 · cited by 9 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 2
- [SUNDEEP KUMAR BAFNA v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sundeep-kumar-bafna-v-state-of-maharashtra-anr-29920) — [2014] 4 S.C.R. 486 · cited by 9 · names the section once, first at printed page 41
- [BHUSHAN KUMAR & ANR v. STATE (NCT OF DELHI) & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/bhushan-kumar-anr-v-state-nct-of-delhi-anr-28058) — [2012] 2 S.C.R. 696 · cited by 9 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 1
- [K.K. AHUJA v. '111 V.K. VORA AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/k-k-ahuja-v-111-v-k-vora-and-anr-26137) — [2009] 9 S.C.R. 1144 · cited by 9 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 8
- [NA VEEN KOHLI v. NEELU KOHLI](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/na-veen-kohli-v-neelu-kohli-21234) — [2006] 3 S.C.R. 53 · cited by 9 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 9
- [[1955] 2 S.C.R. 887](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/october-i-f-1-155-pu-rshotlam-govintlji-halai-v-shrtt-b-m-dtjai-a1ditior-al-1264) — cited by 9 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [Delhi Race Club (1940) Ltd. & Ors v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/delhi-race-club-1940-ltd-ors-v-state-of-uttar-pradesh-anr-37859) — 2024 INSC 626 · cited by 8 · names the section 7 times, first at printed page 22
- [RAM NARAIN POPLI v. CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ram-narain-popli-v-central-bureau-of-investigation-19053) — [2003] 1 S.C.R. 119 · cited by 8 · names the section once, first at printed page 23
- [HRIDAYA RANGAN PD. VERMA AND ORS v. STATE OF BIHAR AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/hridaya-rangan-pd-verma-and-ors-v-state-of-bihar-and-anr-17252) — [2000] 2 S.C.R. 859 · cited by 8 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 3
- [INDRA DEVI v. STATE OF RAJASTHAN & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/indra-devi-v-state-of-rajasthan-anr-35097) — [2021] 8 S.C.R. 23 · cited by 7 · names the section once, first at printed page 3
- [ANWAR ALI AND ANOTHER v. THE STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/anwar-ali-and-another-v-the-state-of-himachal-pradesh-34599) — [2020] 9 S.C.R. 878 · cited by 7 · names the section once, first at printed page 8
- [P. CHIDAMBARAM v. DIRECTORATE OF ENFORCEMENT](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/p-chidambaram-v-directorate-of-enforcement-33145) — [2019] 12 S.C.R. 172 · cited by 7 · names the section 9 times, first at printed page 1
- [PROF R K VIJAYASARATHY & ANR v. SUDHA SEETHARAM & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/prof-r-k-vijayasarathy-anr-v-sudha-seetharam-anr-33469) — [2019] 2 S.C.R. 185 · cited by 7 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 9
- [SWISS TIMING LIMITED v. ORGANISING COMMITTEE, COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2010 DELHI](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/swiss-timing-limited-v-organising-committee-commonwealth-games-2010-delhi-30072) — [2014] 6 S.C.R. 514 · cited by 7 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 3
- [[2011] 8 S.C.R. 1](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2011-8-s-c-r-1-sushil-suri-v-c-8-1-anr-27899) — cited by 7 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 6
- [MD. IBRAHIM & ORS v. STATE OF BIHAR & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/md-ibrahim-ors-v-state-of-bihar-anr-25150) — [2009] 13 S.C.R. 1254 · cited by 7 · names the section 5 times, first at printed page 3
- [MOHAMMAD GIASUDDIN v. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mohammad-giasuddin-v-state-of-andhra-pradesh-7256) — [1978] 1 S.C.R. 153 · cited by 7 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 1
- [[1962] 2 S.C.R. 101](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/purushottamdas-dalmia-v-the-state-of-west-bengal-2124) — cited by 7 · names the section once, first at printed page 16
- [STATE OF WEST BENGAL v. S. N. BASAK](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-west-bengal-v-s-n-basak-2513) — [1963] 2 S.C.R. 52 · cited by 7 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 1
- [SHARAD KUMAR SANGH I v. SANGITA RANE](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sharad-kumar-sangh-i-v-sangita-rane-30314) — [2015] 2 S.C.R. 145 · cited by 6 · names the section once, first at printed page 3
- [S.C.R. 430 M/S KULJA INDUSTRIES LIMITED v. CHIEF GEN. MANAGER W.T. PROJ. BSNL AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/14-s-c-r-430-m-s-kulja-industries-limited-v-chief-gen-manager-w-t-proj-bsnl-and-29173) — [2013] 14 S.C.R. 430 · cited by 6 · names the section once, first at printed page 8
- [THE GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AND OTHERS v. CH. GANDHI](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/the-government-of-andhra-pradesh-and-others-v-ch-gandhi-28869) — [2013] 2 S.C.R. 20 · cited by 6 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 33
- [HEMA v. STATE, THR. INSPECTOR OF POLICE, MADRAS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/hema-v-state-thr-inspector-of-police-madras-28897) — [2013] 3 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 6 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 9
- [[2012] 10 S.C.R. 70](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ajay-pandit-jagdish-dayabhai-patel-anr-v-state-of-maharashtra-27975) — cited by 6 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 3
- [PRA VIN CHANDRA MODY v. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/pra-vin-chandra-mody-v-state-of-andhra-pradesh-3300) — [1965] 1 S.C.R. 269 · cited by 6 · names the section 5 times, first at printed page 1
- [[1955] 2 S.C.R. 881](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/topanda-v-th-state-of-bombay-bba-gr-afi-1262) — cited by 6 · names the section once, first at printed page 7
- [CASE DETAILS AMEENA BEGUM v. THE STATE OF TELANGANA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/case-details-ameena-begum-v-the-state-of-telangana-ors-36392) — 2023 INSC 788 · cited by 5 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 8
- [SRI GULAM MUSTAFA v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sri-gulam-mustafa-v-the-state-of-karnataka-anr-37182) — [2023] 5 S.C.R. 354 · cited by 5 · names the section once, first at printed page 14
- [PRADEEP S. WODEYAR v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/pradeep-s-wodeyar-v-the-state-of-karnataka-34786) — [2021] 11 S.C.R. 985 · cited by 5 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 6
- [DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER (APPELLATE AUTHORITY) AND OTHERS v. AJAI KUMAR SRIVASTAVA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/deputy-general-manager-appellate-authority-and-others-v-ajai-kumar-srivastava-34683) — [2021] 1 S.C.R. 51 · cited by 5 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 6
- [ROHIT TANDON v. THE ENFORCEMENT DIRECTORATE](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/rohit-tandon-v-the-enforcement-directorate-31791) — [2017] 13 S.C.R. 156 · cited by 5 · names the section once, first at printed page 14
- [YOGENDRA KUMAR JAISWAL ETC v. STATE OF BIHAR & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/yogendra-kumar-jaiswal-etc-v-state-of-bihar-ors-30755) — [2015] 14 S.C.R. 1037 · cited by 5 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 136
- [S.C.R. 815 JOSEPH SALVARAJ A v. STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/8-s-c-r-815-joseph-salvaraj-a-v-state-of-gujarat-ors-27872) — [2011] 8 S.C.R. 815 · cited by 5 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 4
- [OJ 13 (ADDL.) S.C.R. 851 NAHAR SINGH YADAV & ANR v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/oj-13-addl-s-c-r-851-nahar-singh-yadav-anr-v-union-of-india-ors-26411) — [2010] 13 S.C.R. 851 · cited by 5 · names the section once, first at printed page 5
- [S.C.R. 16 KISHAN SINGH (D) THROUGH LRS v. GURPAL SINGH & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/10-s-c-r-16-kishan-singh-d-through-lrs-v-gurpal-singh-ors-26264) — [2010] 10 S.C.R. 16 · cited by 5 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 7
- [NIRMAL SINGH KAHLON v. STATE OF PUNJAB AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/nirmal-singh-kahlon-v-state-of-punjab-and-ors-23672) — [2008] 14 S.C.R. 1049 · cited by 5 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 2
- [[1979] 2 S.C.R. 923](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ram-lal-narang-etc-etc-a-v-state-of-delhi-admn-7678) — cited by 5 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 4
- [[1960] 2 S.C.R. 75](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/west-bengal-sarkar-i959-october-28-i959-union-of-india-v-a1nar-siiigh-1775) — cited by 5 · names the section once, first at printed page 15

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