IPC Section 48 — Vessel

general explanations

General

Summary

The word "vessel" refers to any object that is built to carry people or goods across water. This includes boats, ships, and other watercraft. The definition focuses on the purpose of the object, not its size or material.

Official Text

The word “vessel” denotes anything made for the conveyance by water of human beings or of property.

Related Judgments

  • WP/25813/2017 — Madras High Court (2017)
  • S.C.R. 881 STATE TR. P.S. LODHI COLONY, NEW DELHI v. SANJEEV NANDA — Supreme Court of India (2012)
  • SC (2024) Vol.6 p.355 — Supreme Court of India (2024)
  • .. Appellant/Sole Accused vs The State of Tamil Nadu, — Madras High Court ()
  • ...Appellant vs The State — Madras High Court (2007)
  • S.C.R. 595 REPUBLIC OF ITALY AND ORS v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS — Supreme Court of India (2013)
  • S.C.R. 772 VIRENDRA SINGH v. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH — Supreme Court of India (2010)
  • Kuppusamy : Appellant/Accused vs State by — Madras High Court ()

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