# Judgments construing Section 172 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860

20 judgments in this corpus construe Section 172 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first.

Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/ipc/172

Showing 1–20 of 20, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment.

## The section itself

- [Section 172 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/ipc/172) — Absconding to avoid service of summons or other proceeding

## The judgments

- [IQBAL SINGH MARWAH v. MEENAKSHI ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/iqbal-singh-marwah-v-meenakshi-etc-20454) — [2005] 2 S.C.R. 708 · cited by 18 · names the section once, first at printed page 12
- [M. L. SETID v. R. P. KAPUR & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/m-l-setid-v-r-p-kapur-anr-3873) — [1967] 1 S.C.R. 520 · cited by 5 · names the section once, first at printed page 18
- [INDIA v. VIMAL KUMAR SURANA AND ANOTHER](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/india-v-vimal-kumar-surana-and-another-26481) — [2010] 14 S.C.R. 248 · cited by 2 · names the section once, first at printed page 37
- [Umme Farva v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/umme-farva-v-state-of-u-p-anr-53989) — (2026) 1 ILRA 297 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 9
- [Chandradhar Gaur Revisionist v. State of U.P. 1866 INDIAN LAW REPORTS ALLAHABAD SERIES](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/chandradhar-gaur-revisionist-v-state-of-u-p-1866-indian-law-reports-allahabad-53371) — (2025) 5 ILRA 1865 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 11
- [(2024) 6 ILRA 155](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/ashish-kumar-tiwari-rahul-ors-v-state-of-u-p-anr-opp-parties-52126) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 6
- [Ishrat v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/ishrat-v-state-of-u-p-anr-52153) — (2024) 6 ILRA 50 · cited by 1 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 4
- [Sushri Shreya Verma & Ors v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/sushri-shreya-verma-ors-v-state-of-u-p-ors-51839) — (2024) 4 ILRA 586 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 4
- [Ramesh Iyer v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/ramesh-iyer-v-state-of-u-p-anr-51692) — (2024) 3 ILRA 886 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 9
- [Mohd. Rashid Khan v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/mohd-rashid-khan-v-state-of-u-p-anr-51694) — (2024) 3 ILRA 894 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 1
- [Sumit & Anr v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/sumit-anr-v-state-of-u-p-ors-51370) — (2024) 1 ILRA 401 · cited by 1 · names the section 8 times, first at printed page 2
- [Ramendra Sharma & Ors v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/ramendra-sharma-ors-v-state-of-u-p-anr-48438) — (2022) 5 ILRA 1502 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 4
- [(2020) 2 ILRA 1491](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/pulloo-shiv-pratap-v-state-of-u-p-45526) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 4
- [Smt. Saroj Mishra v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/smt-saroj-mishra-v-state-of-u-p-anr-45182) — (2020) 2 ILRA 1494 · cited by 1 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 1
- [VISHNU CHANDRU GAONKAR v. N.M. DESSAI](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/vishnu-chandru-gaonkar-v-n-m-dessai-32773) — [2018] 3 S.C.R. 103 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 10
- [[2009] 13 S.C.R. 922](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mahesh-chand-sharma-v-state-of-u-p-ors-25167) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 13
- [THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL. NUR-UL-HUDA v. THE STATE OF 'WEST BENGAL](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/the-state-of-west-bengal-nur-ul-huda-v-the-state-of-west-bengal-206) — [1953] 1 S.C.R. 836 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 7
- [M/S BANDEKAR BROTHERS PVT. LTD. & ANR v. PRASAD VASSUDEV KENI, ETC. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/m-s-bandekar-brothers-pvt-ltd-anr-v-prasad-vassudev-keni-etc-etc-34156) — [2020] 10 S.C.R. 1075 · names the section once, first at printed page 29
- [Ram Kishun Yadav v. State of U.P. and another](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/ram-kishun-yadav-v-state-of-u-p-and-another-42499) — (2013) 1 ILRA 363 · names the section once, first at printed page 4
- [Surya Nath Singh and another v. State Of U.P. and another](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/surya-nath-singh-and-another-v-state-of-u-p-and-another-41733) — (2010) 3 ILRA 1142 · names the section once, first at printed page 4

## Elsewhere

- [Every section of The Indian Penal Code, 1860](https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/ipc)