# Judgments construing Section 436 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860

54 judgments in this corpus construe Section 436 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first.

Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/ipc/436

Showing 1–50 of 54, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment.

## The section itself

- [Section 436 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/ipc/436) — Mischief by fire or explosive substance with intent to destroy house, etc

## The judgments

- [RAM SHARAN CHATURVEDI v. THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ram-sharan-chaturvedi-v-the-state-of-madhya-pradesh-35628) — [2022] 11 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 23 · names the section once, first at printed page 4
- [YAKUB ABDUL RAZAK MEMON v. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA, THROUGH CBI, BOMBAY PART-I](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/yakub-abdul-razak-memon-v-the-state-of-maharashtra-through-cbi-bombay-part-i-29208) — [2013] 15 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 13 · names the section 16 times, first at printed page 309
- [JAVED ABDUL RAJJAQ SHAIKH v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/javed-abdul-rajjaq-shaikh-v-state-of-maharashtra-33313) — [2019] 14 S.C.R. 30 · cited by 8 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 26
- [[1960] 2 S.C.R. 646](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/supreme-court-reports-1960-2-kangsari-haldar-another-v-th-e-state-of-west-bengal-1764) — cited by 6 · names the section once, first at printed page 19
- [STATE OF NAGALAND v. RA TAN SINGH, ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-nagaland-v-ra-tan-singh-etc-3771) — [1966] 3 S.C.R. 830 · cited by 5 · names the section once, first at printed page 4
- [DATARAM SINGH v. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/dataram-singh-v-state-of-uttar-pradesh-anr-32855) — [2018] 1 S.C.R. 882 · cited by 4 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [MOHD. KHALID v. STATE OF WEST BENGAL](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mohd-khalid-v-state-of-west-bengal-18688) — [2002] Supp. 2 S.C.R. 31 · cited by 4 · names the section once, first at printed page 7
- [STATE OF U.P v. DAN SINGH AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-u-p-v-dan-singh-and-ors-15263) — [1997] 1 S.C.R. 764 · cited by 3 · names the section once, first at printed page 27
- [BHAGWAN JAGANNATH MARKAD & ORS v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/bhagwan-jagannath-markad-ors-v-state-of-maharashtra-31350) — [2016] 5 S.C.R. 452 · cited by 2 · names the section once, first at printed page 11
- [MOHD. IQBAL M. SHAIKH AND ORS v. ST ATE OF MAHARASHTRA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mohd-iqbal-m-shaikh-and-ors-v-st-ate-of-maharashtra-16420) — [1998] 2 S.C.R. 734 · cited by 2 · names the section once, first at printed page 2
- [BHIMAPPA BASSAPPA BHU SANNAVAR v. LAXMAN SHIVARAYAPPA SAMAGOUDA AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/bhimappa-bassappa-bhu-sannavar-v-laxman-shivarayappa-samagouda-and-others-4986) — [1971] 1 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 2 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 5
- [Irfan Solanki v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/irfan-solanki-v-state-of-u-p-anr-54055) — (2026) 1 ILRA 17 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 3
- [State of U.P v. Rajdeo Singh & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/state-of-u-p-v-rajdeo-singh-ors-52234) — (2024) 7 ILRA 1251 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 21
- [Nikki Devi v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/nikki-devi-v-state-of-u-p-anr-52256) — (2024) 7 ILRA 1346 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 6
- [Shobhit Nehra & Anr v. State of U.P. & Ors. Opp. Parties](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/shobhit-nehra-anr-v-state-of-u-p-ors-opp-parties-52210) — (2024) 7 ILRA 1186 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 7
- [(2024) 3 ILRA 1288](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/mohd-nabi-munna-v-state-of-u-p-51567) — cited by 1 · names the section 11 times, first at printed page 2
- [Prashant Chaudhary v. Ritesh Kumar Singh](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/prashant-chaudhary-v-ritesh-kumar-singh-49414) — (2023) 11 ILRA 802 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 5
- [Data Ram & Ors v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/data-ram-ors-v-state-of-u-p-anr-49416) — (2023) 11 ILRA 806 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 1
- [2023 INSC 758](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/case-details-irfan-naka-v-the-state-of-uttar-pradesh-36299) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 5
- [(2023) 7 ILRA 492](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/ram-pratap-pratap-yadav-revisionist-v-state-of-u-p-50364) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 12
- [Rakesh & Ors. Revisionists v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/rakesh-ors-revisionists-v-state-of-u-p-50365) — (2023) 7 ILRA 503 · cited by 1 · names the section 7 times, first at printed page 1
- [Munna v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/munna-v-state-of-u-p-ors-49101) — (2022) 9 ILRA 673 · cited by 1 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 3
- [Sheo Bux Singh & Ors. (In Jail) v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/sheo-bux-singh-ors-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-48560) — (2022) 5 ILRA 581 · cited by 1 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 2
- [entire criminal proceedings of Complaint Case No.4859 of 2002 (Deep Chand v. Bhupendra & others)](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/entire-criminal-proceedings-of-complaint-case-no-4859-of-2002-deep-chand-v-48036) — (2022) 1 ILRA 447 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 15
- [(2020) 6 ILRA 1036](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/gauri-shankar-bacchan-anr-v-state-of-u-p-45746) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 22
- [[2013] 11 S.C.R. 212](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/vyas-ram-vyas-kahar-ors-v-state-of-bihar-28680) — cited by 1 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 3
- [ABU SALEM ABDUL QAYYUM ANSARI v. CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/abu-salem-abdul-qayyum-ansari-v-central-bureau-of-investigation-anr-29343) — [2013] 7 S.C.R. 1061 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 11
- [BUSI KOTESWARA RAO & ORS v. STATE OF A.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/busi-koteswara-rao-ors-v-state-of-a-p-28553) — [2012] 9 S.C.R. 1046 · cited by 1 · names the section 9 times, first at printed page 2
- [DANI SINGH AND ORS v. ST A TE OF BIHAR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/dani-singh-and-ors-v-st-a-te-of-bihar-19684) — [2004] 2 S.C.R. 1138 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 5
- [CHANDRA BIHARI GAUTAM AND ORS v. STATE OF BIHAR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/chandra-bihari-gautam-and-ors-v-state-of-bihar-18419) — [2002] 2 S.C.R. 1164 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 9
- [Yerram Vijay Kumar v. The State of Telangana & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/yerram-vijay-kumar-v-the-state-of-telangana-anr-39066) — 2026 INSC 42 · names the section once, first at printed page 4
- [Rajesh alias Bachchan Yadav v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/rajesh-alias-bachchan-yadav-v-state-of-u-p-46610) — (2021) 11 ILRA 809 · names the section 5 times, first at printed page 2
- [[2018] 14 S.C.R. 1152](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/1152-supreme-court-reports-2018-14-s-c-r-shanthamalleshappa-v-state-of-karnataka-32403) — names the section 9 times, first at printed page 1
- [Shiam Singh v. State](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/shiam-singh-v-state-44039) — (2016) 6 ILRA 118 · names the section 12 times, first at printed page 1
- [Suraj Bali & Ors v. State Of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/suraj-bali-ors-v-state-of-u-p-44010) — (2016) 6 ILRA 92 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 27
- [MOHD. JALEES ANSARI AND OTHERS v. CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mohd-jalees-ansari-and-others-v-central-bureau-of-investigation-31384) — [2016] 8 S.C.R. 247 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 29
- [11S.C.R.695 YALLAWA& ORS v. STATE OF KARNATAKA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/11s-c-r-695-yallawa-ors-v-state-of-karnataka-30300) — [2015] 11 S.C.R. 695 · names the section once, first at printed page 4
- [Durga Singh v. State](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/durga-singh-v-state-43366) — (2015) 3 ILRA 1102 · names the section 16 times, first at printed page 2
- [Anand Kumar Yadav & Ors v. Union of India & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/anand-kumar-yadav-ors-v-union-of-india-ors-43367) — (2015) 3 ILRA 1108 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 1
- [STATE OF U.P v. OM PRAKASH](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-u-p-v-om-prakash-30412) — [2015] 1 S.C.R. 667 · names the section once, first at printed page 8
- [AMAR SINGH YADAV v. STATE OF U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/amar-singh-yadav-v-state-of-u-p-30016) — [2014] 6 S.C.R. 1044 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 6
- [[2013] 15 S.C.R. 621](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/15-s-c-r-621-essa-anjum-abdul-razak-memon-v-the-state-of-maharashtra-through-29231) — names the section 7 times, first at printed page 99
- [(2012) 2 ILRA 545](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/state-of-u-p-v-ram-sajeevan-gunda-42299) — names the section 2 times, first at printed page 1
- [Kamakshi Ammal v. Rajalaksmi](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/kamakshi-ammal-v-rajalaksmi-42298) — (2012) 2 ILRA 535 · names the section once, first at printed page 11
- [OJ 13 (ADDL.) S.C.R. 8 ABU SALEM ABDUL QAYOOM ANSARI v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/oj-13-addl-s-c-r-8-abu-salem-abdul-qayoom-ansari-v-state-of-maharashtra-anr-26422) — [2010] 13 S.C.R. 8 · names the section once, first at printed page 22
- [Painters v. Fertilizers & Chemicals](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/painters-v-fertilizers-chemicals-41578) — (2010) 1 ILRA 258 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 2
- [[2009] 13 S.C.R. 212](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/bheru-lal-ors-v-state-of-rajasthan-25155) — names the section 5 times, first at printed page 2
- [STATE OF TAMIL NADU v. RAJENDRAN SEPTEMBER 22, 199.9](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-tamil-nadu-v-rajendran-september-22-199-9-16999) — [1999] Supp. 3 S.C.R. 89 · names the section 6 times, first at printed page 4
- [CHANDUBHAI MALUBHAI PARMAR AND ORS v. STATE OF GUJARAT](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/chandubhai-malubhai-parmar-and-ors-v-state-of-gujarat-15586) — [1997] 3 S.C.R. 633 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 3
- [RAIA RAM YADAV AND OTHERS v. STATE OF BIHAR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/raia-ram-yadav-and-others-v-state-of-bihar-14090) — [1996] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 174 · names the section 6 times, first at printed page 2

## Elsewhere

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