# Judgments construing Section 228 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860

80 judgments in this corpus construe Section 228 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first.

Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/ipc/228

Showing 1–50 of 80, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment.

## The section itself

- [Section 228 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/ipc/228) — Intentional insult or interruption to public servant sitting in judicial proceeding

## The judgments

- [KART AR SINGH v. STATE OF PUNJAB AND K.IRP A SHANKAR RAJ](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/kart-ar-singh-v-state-of-punjab-and-k-irp-a-shankar-raj-12595) — [1994] 2 S.C.R. 375 · cited by 33 · names the section once, first at printed page 155
- [VIJAY MADANLAL CHOUDHARY & ORS v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/vijay-madanlal-choudhary-ors-v-union-of-india-ors-36300) — [2022] 6 S.C.R. 382 · cited by 13 · names the section once, first at printed page 294
- [[1964] 2 S.C.R. 752](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/j-lramju-lvjerb-1-1-pl-l-t-v-stelt-of-jo-ali11rtjjhtra-2958) — cited by 11 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 31
- [M/S RADHA KRISHAN INDUSTRIES v. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/m-s-radha-krishan-industries-v-state-of-himachal-pradesh-ors-35006) — [2021] 3 S.C.R. 406 · cited by 7 · names the section once, first at printed page 40
- [NIPUN SAXENA & ANR v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/nipun-saxena-anr-v-union-of-india-ors-32717) — [2018] 14 S.C.R. 755 · cited by 7 · names the section once, first at printed page 23
- [[2008] 14 S.C.R. 179](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/14-s-c-r-179-union-of-india-v-padam-narain-aggarwal-etc-23602) — cited by 6 · names the section once, first at printed page 25
- [TOFAN SINGH v. STATE OF TAMIL NADU](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/tofan-singh-v-state-of-tamil-nadu-34539) — [2020] 12 S.C.R. 583 · cited by 5 · names the section 7 times, first at printed page 33
- [[2006] 2 S.C.R. 793](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/dinesh-buddha-v-state-of-rajasthan-21280) — cited by 5 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 2
- [BALKISHAN A. DEVIDAYAL ETC v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/balkishan-a-devidayal-etc-v-state-of-maharashtra-etc-8069) — [1981] 1 S.C.R. 175 · cited by 5 · names the section once, first at printed page 15
- [LALJI HARIDAS v. STAIB OF MAHARASIITRA AND ANOTHER](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/lalji-haridas-v-staib-of-maharasiitra-and-another-3215) — [1964] 6 S.C.R. 700 · cited by 5 · names the section 20 times, first at printed page 2
- [THOMAS DANA v. THE STATE OF PUNJAB](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/thomas-dana-v-the-state-of-punjab-1655) — [1959] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 274 · cited by 5 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 33
- [[2019] 14 S.C.R. 285](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ravishankar-baba-vishwakarma-v-the-state-of-madhya-pradesh-33309) — cited by 3 · names the section once, first at printed page 8
- [PRAVEEN PRADHAN v. STATE OF UTTRANCHAL & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/praveen-pradhan-v-state-of-uttranchal-anr-28489) — [2012] 8 S.C.R. 1129 · cited by 3 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [K.I. PA VUNNY v. ASSISTANT COLLECTOR (HEAD QUARTER), CENTRAL EXCISE COLLECTORATE, COCHIN](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/k-i-pa-vunny-v-assistant-collector-head-quarter-central-excise-collectorate-15278) — [1997] 1 S.C.R. 797 · cited by 3 · names the section once, first at printed page 14
- [YOGINA TH D. BAG DE v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/yogina-th-d-bag-de-v-state-of-maharashtra-and-anr-16843) — [1999] Supp. 2 S.C.R. 490 · cited by 2 · names the section once, first at printed page 28
- [K.T.M.S. MOHD. AND ANR v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/k-t-m-s-mohd-and-anr-v-union-of-india-11528) — [1992] 2 S.C.R. 879 · cited by 2 · names the section once, first at printed page 6
- [Satinder Singh Bhasin v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/satinder-singh-bhasin-v-state-of-u-p-anr-54843) — (2025) 12 ILRA 763 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 24
- [(2025) 11 ILRA 495](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/gaura-gaurav-v-state-of-u-p-54874) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 2
- [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 12 times, first at printed page 4
- [Pinki v. State of Uttar Pradesh and Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/pinki-v-state-of-uttar-pradesh-and-anr-38878) — 2025 INSC 482 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 45
- [Mohd. Yasir Ali Khan v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/mohd-yasir-ali-khan-v-state-of-u-p-ors-52397) — (2024) 8 ILRA 548 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 9
- [Ram Sunder Shukla & Ors v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/ram-sunder-shukla-ors-v-state-of-u-p-anr-52400) — (2024) 8 ILRA 556 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [M/S R.C. Infra Digital Solutions Thru. Auth v. U.O.I. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/m-s-r-c-infra-digital-solutions-thru-auth-v-u-o-i-ors-51044) — (2024) 1 ILRA 1155 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 9
- [(2023) 9 ILRA 1048](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/bhanwar-singh-karamvir-v-state-of-u-p-50724) — cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 10
- [(2023) 5 ILRA 568](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/rinku-prempal-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-50244) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 3
- [Om Prakash v. State of U.P. Opp. Party](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/om-prakash-v-state-of-u-p-opp-party-47981) — (2022) 11 ILRA 1183 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 3
- [X (Minor) & Anr. Revisionists v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/x-minor-anr-revisionists-v-state-of-u-p-ors-47935) — (2022) 11 ILRA 945 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 2
- [Shyam Sunder Prasad Revisionist v. C.B.I., Lucknow](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/shyam-sunder-prasad-revisionist-v-c-b-i-lucknow-48634) — (2022) 6 ILRA 1130 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 8
- [Vijay Mishra Revisionist v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/vijay-mishra-revisionist-v-state-of-u-p-anr-48635) — (2022) 6 ILRA 1137 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [(2022) 1 ILRA 880](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/utkarsh-patel-uttu-raj-patel-v-state-of-u-p-anr-opp-parties-48070) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 2
- [(2021) 3 ILRA 1028](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/vijai-kumar-pyare-lal-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-anr-46873) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 7
- [(2021) 1 ILRA 1203](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/jitendra-gabbar-jatav-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-46761) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 2
- [Vijay Singh (In Jail) v. State of U.P. 392 INDIAN LAW REPORTS ALLAHABAD SERIES](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/vijay-singh-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-392-indian-law-reports-allahabad-series-46773) — (2021) 1 ILRA 391 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 3
- [Brijesh Kumar v. State of U.P. & Anr. Opp. Parties](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/brijesh-kumar-v-state-of-u-p-anr-opp-parties-46035) — (2021) 1 ILRA 477 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [Shyam Lal (In Jail) v. State of U.P. Opp. Party](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/shyam-lal-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-opp-party-45578) — (2020) 12 ILRA 336 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 2
- [Rajendra Prasad Pandey (In Jail) v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/rajendra-prasad-pandey-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-46106) — (2021) 1 ILRA 1170 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 3
- [Sohan Pal (In Jail) v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/sohan-pal-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-45962) — (2021) 1 ILRA 1231 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 2
- [M/S G.K. Trading Co., Ghaziabad v. Union of India & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/m-s-g-k-trading-co-ghaziabad-v-union-of-india-ors-46121) — (2021) 1 ILRA 706 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 6
- [Krishna Kant Dixit v. State of U.P. & Ors. Opp. Parties](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/krishna-kant-dixit-v-state-of-u-p-ors-opp-parties-46034) — (2021) 1 ILRA 474 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 4
- [Mohd. Farook (In Jail) v. Union of India](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/mohd-farook-in-jail-v-union-of-india-45923) — (2020) 9 ILRA 151 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 3
- [Hari Bhajan & Ors v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/hari-bhajan-ors-v-state-of-u-p-45588) — (2020) 2 ILRA 26 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [Mili Nigam v. Kalanaidhi Naithani, S.S.P. Lko & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/mili-nigam-v-kalanaidhi-naithani-s-s-p-lko-ors-45582) — (2020) 2 ILRA 23 · cited by 1 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 3
- [DR. SUBRAMANIAN SWAMY v. ARUN SHOURIE](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/dr-subramanian-swamy-v-arun-shourie-29640) — [2014] 13 S.C.R. 581 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 18
- [ASHOK SHANKARRAO CHAVAN v. DR. MADHAVRAO KINHALKAR & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ashok-shankarrao-chavan-v-dr-madhavrao-kinhalkar-ors-29677) — [2014] 14 S.C.R. 1227 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 61
- [STATE OF KARNATAKA v. PUTTARAJA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-karnataka-v-puttaraja-19583) — [2003] Supp. 6 S.C.R. 274 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 4
- [[2003] Supp. 4 S.C.R. 792](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/bhupinder-shar-l-1a-v-state-of-himachal-pradesj-october-17-2003-19431) — cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 4
- [PERCY RUSTOMJI BASTA v. STATE OF MAHARASIITRA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/percy-rustomji-basta-v-state-of-maharasiitra-5253) — [1971] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 35 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 6
- [HIRA H. ADVANI ETC v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/hira-h-advani-etc-v-state-of-maharashtra-4705) — [1970] 1 S.C.R. 821 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 8
- [Abhishek Banerjee & Anr v. Directorate of Enforcement](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/abhishek-banerjee-anr-v-directorate-of-enforcement-37892) — 2024 INSC 668 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 15
- [Prem Prakash v. Union of India Through The Directorate of Enforcement](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/prem-prakash-v-union-of-india-through-the-directorate-of-enforcement-37887) — 2024 INSC 637 · names the section once, first at printed page 23

## Elsewhere

- [Next page](https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/ipc/228/2)
- [Every section of The Indian Penal Code, 1860](https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/ipc)