# Judgments construing Section 387 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 24 judgments in this corpus construe Section 387 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Putting person in fear of death or of grievous hurt, in order to commit extortion, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first. Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/ipc/387 Showing 1–24 of 24, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment. ## The section itself - [Section 387 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/ipc/387) — Putting person in fear of death or of grievous hurt, in order to commit extortion ## The judgments - [[2020] 10 S.C.R. 27](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/somasundaram-somu-v-the-state-rep-by-the-deputy-commissioner-of-police-34201) — cited by 14 · names the section 22 times, first at printed page 21 - [THAKUR RAM v. THE STATE OF BIBAR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/thakur-ram-v-the-state-of-bibar-3745) — [1966] 2 S.C.R. 740 · cited by 3 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 1 - [SHARAD HIRU KOLAMBE v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sharad-hiru-kolambe-v-state-of-maharashtra-and-others-32376) — [2018] 11 S.C.R. 720 · cited by 2 · names the section once, first at printed page 7 - [CHOUDHURY PARVEEN SULTANA v. STATE OF WEST BENGAL AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/choudhury-parveen-sultana-v-state-of-west-bengal-and-anr-25492) — [2009] 1 S.C.R. 99 · cited by 2 · names the section once, first at printed page 4 - [Dr. Kapeesh Kumar Srivastava v. State Of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/dr-kapeesh-kumar-srivastava-v-state-of-u-p-anr-54403) — (2026) 3 ILRA 636 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 2 - [(2026) 2 ILRA 787](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/kamlesh-agnihotri-kamal-ors-v-state-of-u-p-anr-54205) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 20 - [Navneet Sachan v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/navneet-sachan-v-state-of-u-p-ors-54761) — (2025) 9 ILRA 1300 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 6 - [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 24 times, first at printed page 1 - [(2024) 7 ILRA 460](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/ms-kritika-kaushik-hanu-anr-v-state-of-u-p-anr-opp-parties-52285) — cited by 1 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 4 - [Dr. Hemika Agarwal & Anr v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/dr-hemika-agarwal-anr-v-state-of-u-p-anr-52346) — (2024) 7 ILRA 967 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 4 - [Gaurav Maini v. The State of Haryana](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/gaurav-maini-v-the-state-of-haryana-37904) — 2024 INSC 488 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 6 - [(2024) 6 ILRA 24](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/sanjay-gupta-sanju-mohan-v-state-of-u-p-anr-52142) — cited by 1 · names the section 11 times, first at printed page 1 - [Kamlesh Singh v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/kamlesh-singh-v-state-of-u-p-ors-52123) — (2024) 6 ILRA 15 · cited by 1 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 10 - [Abbas Ansari v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/abbas-ansari-v-state-of-u-p-52007) — (2024) 5 ILRA 1631 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 4 - [Nokhe Lal (In Jail) v. State of U.P & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/nokhe-lal-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-ors-48470) — (2022) 5 ILRA 1242 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 3 - [Pragati Dwivedi v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/pragati-dwivedi-v-state-of-u-p-ors-47342) — (2021) 9 ILRA 111 · cited by 1 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 14 - [Kailashi & Anr. (In Jail) v. The State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/kailashi-anr-in-jail-v-the-state-of-u-p-47380) — (2021) 9 ILRA 127 · cited by 1 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 1 - [Girish (In Jail) v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/girish-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-47374) — (2021) 9 ILRA 124 · cited by 1 · names the section 14 times, first at printed page 1 - [Dr. Mukut Nath Verma -in-Person v. U.O.I. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/dr-mukut-nath-verma-in-person-v-u-o-i-ors-47210) — (2021) 8 ILRA 260 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 10 - [[2016] 7 S.C.R. 263](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/somasundaram-somu-v-state-rep-by-dy-comm-of-police-31607) — cited by 1 · names the section 21 times, first at printed page 8 - [GURSHARAM SINGH v. STATE OF PUNJAB](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/gursharam-singh-v-state-of-punjab-15607) — [1996] Supp. 5 S.C.R. 705 · cited by 1 · names the section 5 times, first at printed page 1 - [Crl. Misc. Bail Application No. 44814 of 2019](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/swami-chinmayanand-krishna-pal-singh-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-46329) — names the section once, first at printed page 3 - [MOHAN SINGH v. STATE OF BIHAR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mohan-singh-v-state-of-bihar-27428) — [2011] 12 S.C.R. 327 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 8 - [JAWANT P. SANKPAL v. SUMAN GHOLAP & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/jawant-p-sankpal-v-suman-gholap-ors-26828) — [2010] 9 S.C.R. 102 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 6 ## Elsewhere - [Every section of The Indian Penal Code, 1860](https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/ipc)