# Judgments construing Section 439 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860

79 judgments in this corpus construe Section 439 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Punishment for intentionally running vessel aground or ashore with intent to commit theft, etc, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first.

Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/ipc/439

Showing 1–50 of 79, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment.

## The section itself

- [Section 439 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/ipc/439) — Punishment for intentionally running vessel aground or ashore with intent to commit theft, etc

## The judgments

- [[2012] 7 S.C.R. 584](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ash-mohammad-v-shiv-raj-singh-lalla-babu-and-anr-28353) — cited by 12 · names the section once, first at printed page 2
- [[2017] 4 S.C.R. 503](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/the-state-of-bihar-anr-v-amit-kumar-bachcha-ral-32042) — cited by 3 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [ARNAB MANORANJAN GOSWAMI v. THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/arnab-manoranjan-goswami-v-the-state-of-maharashtra-ors-34536) — [2020] 11 S.C.R. 896 · cited by 2 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [GULABRAO BABURAO DEOKAR v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/gulabrao-baburao-deokar-v-state-of-maharashtra-ors-29003) — [2013] 16 S.C.R. 1181 · cited by 2 · names the section once, first at printed page 2
- [The State of Uttar Pradesh v. Anurudh & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/the-state-of-uttar-pradesh-v-anurudh-anr-39128) — 2026 INSC 47 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [Kamlesh Yadav v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/kamlesh-yadav-v-state-of-u-p-53537) — (2025) 5 ILRA 1561 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [Rajnikant Shukla v. State of U.P. 1668 INDIAN LAW REPORTS ALLAHABAD SERIES](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/rajnikant-shukla-v-state-of-u-p-1668-indian-law-reports-allahabad-series-53324) — (2025) 5 ILRA 1667 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 2
- [Sanghpriya Gautam v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/sanghpriya-gautam-v-state-of-u-p-ors-53534) — (2025) 5 ILRA 1555 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 7
- [(2025) 4 ILRA 744](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/rajeev-yadav-rinku-v-state-of-u-p-53260) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [Tatheer Jafri & Ors v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/tatheer-jafri-ors-v-state-of-u-p-54597) — (2025) 4 ILRA 738 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 7
- [Anil Kumar v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/anil-kumar-v-state-of-u-p-ors-52576) — (2024) 9 ILRA 17 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [(2024) 6 ILRA 24](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/sanjay-gupta-sanju-mohan-v-state-of-u-p-anr-52142) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 8
- [(2024) 6 ILRA 31](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/brajesh-singh-pappu-singh-v-state-of-u-p-52149) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [Himanshu Kanaujiya (In Jail) v. State of U.P. Opp. Party](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/himanshu-kanaujiya-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-opp-party-51542) — (2024) 3 ILRA 1199 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 1
- [Pramod v. State of U.P. Opp. Party](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/pramod-v-state-of-u-p-opp-party-51541) — (2024) 3 ILRA 1195 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 2
- [Chandrashekhar Prasad (In Jail) v. State of U.P. Opp. Party](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/chandrashekhar-prasad-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-opp-party-51544) — (2024) 3 ILRA 1202 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [Bharat Singh v. State of U.P. Opp. Party](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/bharat-singh-v-state-of-u-p-opp-party-51549) — (2024) 3 ILRA 1226 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [Smt. Vinita Mehrotra v. State of U.P. & Anr. Opp. Parties](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/smt-vinita-mehrotra-v-state-of-u-p-anr-opp-parties-51545) — (2024) 3 ILRA 1206 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 11
- [Yogendra Kumar Mishra v. State of U.P. & Ors. Opp. Parties](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/yogendra-kumar-mishra-v-state-of-u-p-ors-opp-parties-51546) — (2024) 3 ILRA 1216 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 1
- [Roshan Singh (In Jail) v. State of U.P. & Anr. Opp. Parties](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/roshan-singh-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-anr-opp-parties-51548) — (2024) 3 ILRA 1223 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 1
- [Mahesh Kumar Yadav v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/mahesh-kumar-yadav-v-state-of-u-p-50783) — (2023) 9 ILRA 21 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [Kaushal Anand v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/kaushal-anand-v-state-of-u-p-anr-50755) — (2023) 9 ILRA 13 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 9
- [SANJAY DUBEY v. THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH AND ANOTHER](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sanjay-dubey-v-the-state-of-madhya-pradesh-and-another-37135) — [2023] 4 S.C.R. 939 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [Rajesh (In Jail) v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/rajesh-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-ors-50218) — (2023) 5 ILRA 434 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [Suryansh Kharbanda v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/suryansh-kharbanda-v-state-of-u-p-50281) — (2023) 5 ILRA 1854 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [Kapil Wadhwan (In Jail) v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/kapil-wadhwan-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-50169) — (2023) 5 ILRA 1274 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 1
- [Shahil v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/shahil-v-state-of-u-p-ors-50271) — (2023) 5 ILRA 1823 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [Alok Kumar Singh v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/alok-kumar-singh-v-state-of-u-p-50217) — (2023) 5 ILRA 430 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 5
- [(2023) 5 ILRA 1926](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/jai-bajpai-jay-kant-bajpai-v-state-of-u-p-50296) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [(2023) 5 ILRA 1850](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/princess-mahi-saher-naqvi-v-state-of-u-p-50279) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 5
- [Preetam Singh (In Jail) v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/preetam-singh-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-50170) — (2023) 5 ILRA 1292 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [Sheshnath Singh Revisionist v. Devendra Pratap Singh](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/sheshnath-singh-revisionist-v-devendra-pratap-singh-50269) — (2023) 5 ILRA 1817 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 7
- [Prashant Tyagi & Ors v. State of U.P. & Anr. Opp. Parties](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/prashant-tyagi-ors-v-state-of-u-p-anr-opp-parties-50294) — (2023) 5 ILRA 1920 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 7
- [Isha Agrawal v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/isha-agrawal-v-state-of-u-p-anr-49868) — (2023) 3 ILRA 510 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [Ramakant Yadav (In Jail) v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/ramakant-yadav-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-49881) — (2023) 3 ILRA 572 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [(2023) 3 ILRA 606](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/shashidhar-gaurav-mishra-shashidhar-mishra-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-49890) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [Shiv Priya v. Enforcement Directorate, Lucknow Zone](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/shiv-priya-v-enforcement-directorate-lucknow-zone-49886) — (2023) 3 ILRA 591 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 9
- [Umakant Yadav v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/umakant-yadav-v-state-of-u-p-49888) — (2023) 3 ILRA 599 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 1
- [Govind Prakash Pandey v. Directorate of Enforcement, G.O.I](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/govind-prakash-pandey-v-directorate-of-enforcement-g-o-i-49879) — (2023) 3 ILRA 560 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 13
- [(2023) 3 ILRA 506](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/dara-singh-dara-nishad-v-state-of-u-p-anr-49867) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 5
- [Afjal Ansari v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/afjal-ansari-v-state-of-u-p-anr-50168) — (2023) 5 ILRA 1261 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 14
- [(2022) 7 ILRA 518](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/ashish-mishra-monu-v-state-of-u-p-48906) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 2
- [Kuldeep v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/kuldeep-v-state-of-u-p-48905) — (2022) 7 ILRA 513 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [Mokhtar Ansari (In Jail) v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/mokhtar-ansari-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-48760) — (2022) 8 ILRA 278 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 2
- [(2022) 7 ILRA 13](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/atul-kumar-singh-atul-rai-v-state-of-u-p-48869) — cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 1
- [Sompal v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/sompal-v-state-of-u-p-48876) — (2022) 7 ILRA 18 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [(2022) 5 ILRA 176](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/akhilesh-kumar-a-k-rajiv-v-state-of-u-p-48475) — cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 1
- [(2022) 7 ILRA 10](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/golu-vijay-kumar-singh-v-state-of-u-p-anr-48703) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 4
- [Mohammad Azam Khan v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/mohammad-azam-khan-v-state-of-u-p-48490) — (2022) 5 ILRA 213 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [Ajay Kumar Pal & Anr v. The State](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/ajay-kumar-pal-anr-v-the-state-48485) — (2022) 5 ILRA 196 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 7

## Elsewhere

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