# Judgments construing Section 494 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860

115 judgments in this corpus construe Section 494 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first.

Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/ipc/494

Showing 1–50 of 115, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment.

## The section itself

- [Section 494 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/ipc/494) — Marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife

## The judgments

- [SHILPA SAILESH v. VARUN SREENIVASAN](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/shilpa-sailesh-v-varun-sreenivasan-37159) — [2023] 5 S.C.R. 165 · cited by 17 · names the section once, first at printed page 38
- [BAD SHAH v. SOU.URMILA BADSHAH GOOSE & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/bad-shah-v-sou-urmila-badshah-goose-anr-28454) — [2013] 10 S.C.R. 259 · cited by 11 · names the section once, first at printed page 11
- [LILY THOMAS, ETC. ETC v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/lily-thomas-etc-etc-v-union-of-india-and-ors-17278) — [2000] 3 S.C.R. 1081 · cited by 10 · names the section 25 times, first at printed page 3
- [BHAURAO SHANKAR LOKHANDE & ANR v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/bhaurao-shankar-lokhande-anr-v-state-of-maharashtra-anr-3350) — [1965] 2 S.C.R. 837 · cited by 8 · names the section 7 times, first at printed page 1
- [VISHWANATH S/O SITARAM AGRAWAL v. SAU. SARLA VISHWANATH AGRAWAL](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/vishwanath-s-o-sitaram-agrawal-v-sau-sarla-vishwanath-agrawal-28355) — [2012] 7 S.C.R. 607 · cited by 6 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 6
- [VINEET KUMAR & ORS v. STATE OF U.P. & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/vineet-kumar-ors-v-state-of-u-p-anr-32034) — [2017] 6 S.C.R. 922 · cited by 5 · names the section once, first at printed page 16
- [JA TINDER SINGH v. RANJIT KAUR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ja-tinder-singh-v-ranjit-kaur-17711) — [2001] 1 S.C.R. 707 · cited by 5 · names the section once, first at printed page 3
- [SARWAN KUMAR AND ANR v. MADAN LAL AGGARWAL](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sarwan-kumar-and-anr-v-madan-lal-aggarwal-19035) — [2003] 1 S.C.R. 918 · cited by 4 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 9
- [ASHOKHURRA v. RUPA BIPIN ZAVERi MARCH 10, 1997](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ashokhurra-v-rupa-bipin-zaveri-march-10-1997-15418) — [1997] 2 S.C.R. 875 · cited by 4 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 9
- [[1962] 2 S.C.R. 241](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-bo1nbay-subba-rao-april-24-i96i-abhayanand-mishra-v-state-of-bihar-2249) — cited by 4 · names the section once, first at printed page 9
- [SARIKA v. ADMINISTRATOR, MAHAKALESHWAR MANDIR COMMITTEE, UJJAIN (M.P.) & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sarika-v-administrator-mahakaleshwar-mandir-committee-ujjain-m-p-ors-34867) — [2020] 9 S.C.R. 303 · cited by 3 · names the section once, first at printed page 17
- [[2011] 9 S.C.R. 453](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/9-s-c-r-453-a-subash-babu-v-state-of-a-p-anr-27731) — cited by 3 · names the section 60 times, first at printed page 4
- [CHANMUNIYA v. VIRENDRA KUMAR SINGH KUSHWAHA & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/chanmuniya-v-virendra-kumar-singh-kushwaha-anr-26362) — [2010] 12 S.C.R. 223 · cited by 3 · names the section once, first at printed page 14
- [LAXMIPAT CHORARIA AND ORS v. STATE OF MAllARASHTRA f)ecember 14, 1967](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/laxmipat-choraria-and-ors-v-state-of-mallarashtra-f-ecember-14-1967-4251) — [1968] 2 S.C.R. 624 · cited by 3 · names the section once, first at printed page 6
- [SAVITABEN SOMABHAI BHATIYA v. ST A TE OF GUJARAT AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/savitaben-somabhai-bhatiya-v-st-a-te-of-gujarat-and-ors-20442) — [2005] 2 S.C.R. 638 · cited by 2 · names the section once, first at printed page 8
- [CHETANDASS v. KAMLADEVI](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/chetandass-v-kamladevi-17898) — [2001] 3 S.C.R. 20 · cited by 2 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 1
- [RAMESHW ARI DEVI v. STATE OF BIHAR JANLARY 27, 2000](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/rameshw-ari-devi-v-state-of-bihar-janlary-27-2000-17145) — [2000] 1 S.C.R. 390 · cited by 2 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 8
- [AHMEDABAD WOMEN ACTION GROUP AND ORS. ETC v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ahmedabad-women-action-group-and-ors-etc-v-union-of-india-15392) — [1997] 2 S.C.R. 389 · cited by 2 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 7
- [GOPALLAL v. STATE OF RAJASTHAN](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/gopallal-v-state-of-rajasthan-7481) — [1979] 2 S.C.R. 1171 · cited by 2 · names the section 14 times, first at printed page 1
- [PRIYA BALA GHOSH v. SURESH CHANDRA GHOSH](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/priya-bala-ghosh-v-suresh-chandra-ghosh-5462) — [1971] 3 S.C.R. 961 · cited by 2 · names the section 14 times, first at printed page 1
- [KANWAL RAM AND ORS v. THE HIMACHAL PRADESH ADMN](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/kanwal-ram-and-ors-v-the-himachal-pradesh-admn-3642) — [1966] 1 S.C.R. 539 · cited by 2 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [Smt. Sonam & Anr v. State Of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/smt-sonam-anr-v-state-of-u-p-ors-52773) — (2025) 11 ILRA 926 · cited by 1 · names the section 10 times, first at printed page 2
- [Virendra Tiwari & Ors v. State of U.P. & Anr. 786 INDIAN LAW REPORTS ALLAHABAD SERIES](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/virendra-tiwari-ors-v-state-of-u-p-anr-786-indian-law-reports-allahabad-series-54735) — (2025) 10 ILRA 785 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 8
- [Ketan Rastogi & Ors v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/ketan-rastogi-ors-v-state-of-u-p-ors-53867) — (2025) 9 ILRA 1146 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 9
- [Sunil Dubey v. Minakshi](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/sunil-dubey-v-minakshi-53687) — (2025) 8 ILRA 387 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 5
- [Furkan S/o Akhtar Ali & Ors v. State of U.P. & Anr. Opp. Parties](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/furkan-s-o-akhtar-ali-ors-v-state-of-u-p-anr-opp-parties-53285) — (2025) 5 ILRA 1027 · cited by 1 · names the section 41 times, first at printed page 2
- [Arun Kumar Mishra v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/arun-kumar-mishra-v-state-of-u-p-53261) — (2025) 4 ILRA 750 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 4
- [Jitendra & Ors v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/jitendra-ors-v-state-of-u-p-anr-52977) — (2025) 1 ILRA 269 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 1
- [Premanshu v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/premanshu-v-state-of-u-p-anr-54882) — (2025) 1 ILRA 260 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 10
- [(2024) 11 ILRA 28](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/ram-tirath-pno-802031471-v-state-of-u-p-ors-51006) — cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 2
- [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 4 times, first at printed page 10
- [(2024) 7 ILRA 537](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/inder-lala-v-state-of-u-p-anr-52232) — cited by 1 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 2
- [Shahnawaz Ali v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/shahnawaz-ali-v-state-of-u-p-ors-51808) — (2024) 4 ILRA 1370 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 9
- [Smt. Madhu Yadav v. State of U.P. & Ors. 548 INDIAN LAW REPORTS ALLAHABAD SERIES](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/smt-madhu-yadav-v-state-of-u-p-ors-548-indian-law-reports-allahabad-series-51831) — (2024) 4 ILRA 547 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 9
- [Smt. Mamta & Anr v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/smt-mamta-anr-v-state-of-u-p-ors-51746) — (2024) 4 ILRA 1553 · cited by 1 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 9
- [Rajni Rani v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/rajni-rani-v-state-of-u-p-ors-51786) — (2024) 4 ILRA 123 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 3
- [Faujiya Bano & Anr v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/faujiya-bano-anr-v-state-of-u-p-ors-51809) — (2024) 4 ILRA 1378 · cited by 1 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 1
- [Gajala & Anr v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/gajala-anr-v-state-of-u-p-ors-51711) — (2024) 4 ILRA 1442 · cited by 1 · names the section 7 times, first at printed page 3
- [Mariya Zameel & Anr v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/mariya-zameel-anr-v-state-of-u-p-ors-51807) — (2024) 4 ILRA 1364 · cited by 1 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 5
- [Prateeksha & Anr v. State of U.P. & Ors. Opp. Parties](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/prateeksha-anr-v-state-of-u-p-ors-opp-parties-51628) — (2024) 3 ILRA 2074 · cited by 1 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 5
- [Alfiya Azmil & Anr v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/alfiya-azmil-anr-v-state-of-u-p-ors-51565) — (2024) 3 ILRA 1863 · cited by 1 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 5
- [Bombay Intelligence Security (I) Ltd., Mumbai v. Union of India & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/bombay-intelligence-security-i-ltd-mumbai-v-union-of-india-ors-49607) — (2023) 12 ILRA 476 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 8
- [Smt. Priyanka Singh Revisionist v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/smt-priyanka-singh-revisionist-v-state-of-u-p-anr-49563) — (2023) 12 ILRA 28 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 6
- [(2023) 12 ILRA 483](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/smriti-singh-mausami-singh-ors-v-state-of-u-p-anr-49609) — cited by 1 · names the section 9 times, first at printed page 1
- [CASE DETAILS REVANASIDDAPPA & ANR v. MALLIKARJUN & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/case-details-revanasiddappa-anr-v-mallikarjun-ors-36654) — 2023 INSC 783 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 45
- [Prabhat Bhatnagar v. State of U.P. & Ors. 810 INDIAN LAW REPORTS ALLAHABAD SERIES](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/prabhat-bhatnagar-v-state-of-u-p-ors-810-indian-law-reports-allahabad-series-50761) — (2023) 9 ILRA 809 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 4
- [Garima Singh v. Pratima Singh & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/garima-singh-v-pratima-singh-anr-49406) — (2023) 11 ILRA 773 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 2
- [Smt. Malti Devi & Anr v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/smt-malti-devi-anr-v-state-of-u-p-ors-50528) — (2023) 8 ILRA 1264 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 3
- [Vikram Chaturvedi v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/vikram-chaturvedi-v-state-of-u-p-anr-50193) — (2023) 5 ILRA 220 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 3
- [Smt. Sonia Srivastava & Anr v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/smt-sonia-srivastava-anr-v-state-of-u-p-anr-50029) — (2023) 4 ILRA 803 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 2

## Elsewhere

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