# Judgments construing Section 385 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860

14 judgments in this corpus construe Section 385 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Putting person in fear of injury in order to commit extortion, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first.

Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/ipc/385

Showing 1–14 of 14, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment.

## The section itself

- [Section 385 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/ipc/385) — Putting person in fear of injury in order to commit extortion

## The judgments

- [JITUL JENTILAL KOTECHA v. STATE OF GUJARAT AND ORS. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/jitul-jentilal-kotecha-v-state-of-gujarat-and-ors-etc-34787) — [2021] 11 S.C.R. 9 · cited by 28 · names the section 8 times, first at printed page 1
- [[1980] 2 S.C.R. 557](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sunil-batra-v-delhi-adm-fnistration-7911) — cited by 19 · names the section once, first at printed page 12
- [R. M. MALKANI v. STATE OF MAHARASHTR,A](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/r-m-malkani-v-state-of-maharashtr-a-5861) — [1973] 2 S.C.R. 417 · cited by 5 · names the section once, first at printed page 2
- [[2014] 4 S.C.R. 264](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2014-4-s-c-r-264-29836) — cited by 3 · names the section once, first at printed page 10
- [M/s Balaji Traders v. The State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/m-s-balaji-traders-v-the-state-of-u-p-anr-38526) — 2025 INSC 806 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 7
- [Mohammad Ubaid v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/mohammad-ubaid-v-state-of-u-p-50705) — (2023) 8 ILRA 708 · cited by 1 · names the section 12 times, first at printed page 1
- [Brijesh v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/brijesh-v-state-of-u-p-anr-50704) — (2023) 8 ILRA 703 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 6
- [Dr. Mod. Iqbal Gaji v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/dr-mod-iqbal-gaji-v-state-of-u-p-anr-50015) — (2023) 4 ILRA 745 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 7
- [Sanesh Thakur & Ors v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/sanesh-thakur-ors-v-state-of-u-p-anr-50016) — (2023) 4 ILRA 751 · cited by 1 · names the section 7 times, first at printed page 1
- [Smt. Kalpana Gupta v. State of U.P. & Anr. Opp. Parties](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/smt-kalpana-gupta-v-state-of-u-p-anr-opp-parties-49691) — (2023) 1 ILRA 990 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 12
- [Ram Chandra Verma v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/ram-chandra-verma-v-state-of-u-p-anr-47279) — (2021) 8 ILRA 603 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 5
- [STATE OF U.P v. ABHAI RAJ SINGH AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-u-p-v-abhai-raj-singh-and-anr-19765) — [2004] 2 S.C.R. 818 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [PRATIBHA RANI v. SURAJ KUMAR & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/pratibha-rani-v-suraj-kumar-anr-8916) — [1985] 3 S.C.R. 191 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 27
- [[2001] 3 S.C.R. 777](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2001-3-s-c-r-777-17992) — names the section once, first at printed page 7

## Elsewhere

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