# Judgments construing Section 498A of The Indian Penal Code, 1860

759 judgments in this corpus construe Section 498A of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first.

Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/ipc/498A

Showing 1–50 of 759, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment.

## The section itself

- [Section 498A of The Indian Penal Code, 1860](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/ipc/498A) — Husband or relative of husband of a woman subjecting her to cruelty

## The judgments

- [MALLIKARJUN KODAGALI (DEAD) REPRESENTED THROUGH LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mallikarjun-kodagali-dead-represented-through-legal-representatives-v-the-state-32464) — [2018] 13 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 68 · names the section once, first at printed page 45
- [ARNESH KUMAR v. STATE OF BIHAR & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/arnesh-kumar-v-state-of-bihar-anr-29963) — [2014] 8 S.C.R. 128 · cited by 28 · names the section once, first at printed page 8
- [SOCIAL ACTION FORUM FOR MANAV ADHIKAR AND ANOTHER v. UNION OF INDIA MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/social-action-forum-for-manav-adhikar-and-another-v-union-of-india-ministry-of-32463) — [2018] 12 S.C.R. 19 · cited by 24 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 9
- [SHILPA SAILESH v. VARUN SREENIVASAN](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/shilpa-sailesh-v-varun-sreenivasan-37159) — [2023] 5 S.C.R. 165 · cited by 17 · names the section once, first at printed page 33
- [[2009] 15 S.C.R. 836](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/15-addl-s-cr-836-amalendu-pal-jhantu-v-state-of-west-bengal-25237) — cited by 17 · names the section 7 times, first at printed page 2
- [Dara Lakshmi Narayana & Others v. State of Telangana & Another](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/dara-lakshmi-narayana-others-v-state-of-telangana-another-37468) — 2024 INSC 953 · cited by 12 · names the section 24 times, first at printed page 1
- [[2021] 6 S.C.R. 24](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/gumansinh-lalo-raju-bhikhabhai-chauhan-anr-v-the-state-of-gujarat-34939) — cited by 12 · names the section 6 times, first at printed page 1
- [[2015] 1 S.C.R. 29](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sher-singh-partapa-v-state-of-haryana-30429) — cited by 9 · names the section once, first at printed page 9
- [NA VEEN KOHLI v. NEELU KOHLI](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/na-veen-kohli-v-neelu-kohli-21234) — [2006] 3 S.C.R. 53 · cited by 9 · names the section once, first at printed page 31
- [Achin Gupta v. State of Haryana & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/achin-gupta-v-state-of-haryana-anr-37750) — 2024 INSC 369 · cited by 8 · names the section 9 times, first at printed page 4
- [JAVED ABDUL RAJJAQ SHAIKH v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/javed-abdul-rajjaq-shaikh-v-state-of-maharashtra-33313) — [2019] 14 S.C.R. 30 · cited by 8 · names the section 5 times, first at printed page 4
- [V. K. MISHRA&ANR v. STATE OF UTIARAKHAND &ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/v-k-mishra-anr-v-state-of-utiarakhand-anr-30775) — [2015] 8 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 8 · names the section once, first at printed page 10
- [S.C.R. 1019 INDRA SARMA v. V.K.V. SARMA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/14-s-c-r-1019-indra-sarma-v-v-k-v-sarma-28996) — [2013] 14 S.C.R. 1019 · cited by 8 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 23
- [S.C.R. 835 RAJINDER SINGH v. STATE OF PUNJAB](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2-s-c-r-835-rajinder-singh-v-state-of-punjab-30495) — [2015] 2 S.C.R. 835 · cited by 7 · names the section once, first at printed page 20
- [PREETI GUPTA & ANOTHER v. STATE OF JHARKHAND & ANOTHER](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/preeti-gupta-another-v-state-of-jharkhand-another-26846) — [2010] 9 S.C.R. 1168 · cited by 7 · names the section once, first at printed page 10
- [TRIMUKH MAROTI KIRKAN v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/trimukh-maroti-kirkan-v-state-of-maharashtra-21727) — [2006] Supp. 7 S.C.R. 156 · cited by 7 · names the section once, first at printed page 2
- [[2022] 7 S.C.R. 686](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2022-7-s-c-r-686-36339) — cited by 6 · names the section once, first at printed page 47
- [NASIB SINGH v. THE STATE OF PUNJAB & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/nasib-singh-v-the-state-of-punjab-anr-35283) — [2021] 13 S.C.R. 566 · cited by 6 · names the section once, first at printed page 25
- [VISHWANATH S/O SITARAM AGRAWAL v. SAU. SARLA VISHWANATH AGRAWAL](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/vishwanath-s-o-sitaram-agrawal-v-sau-sarla-vishwanath-agrawal-28355) — [2012] 7 S.C.R. 607 · cited by 6 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 9
- [KANS RAJ v. STATE OF PUNJAB AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/kans-raj-v-state-of-punjab-and-ors-17383) — [2000] 3 S.C.R. 662 · cited by 6 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 7
- [[2023] 3 S.C.R. 511](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/charan-singh-charanjit-singh-v-the-state-of-uttarakhand-36904) — cited by 5 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 3
- [VIJAY MOHAN SINGH v. STATE OF KARNATAKA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/vijay-mohan-singh-v-state-of-karnataka-33952) — [2019] 6 S.C.R. 994 · cited by 5 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 1
- [HIRAL P. HARSORA AND ORS v. KUSUM NAROTTAMDAS HARSORA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/hiral-p-harsora-and-ors-v-kusum-narottamdas-harsora-and-ors-31475) — [2016] 9 S.C.R. 515 · cited by 5 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 17
- [K. SRINIVAS RAO v. D.A. DEEPA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/k-srinivas-rao-v-d-a-deepa-28856) — [2013] 2 S.C.R. 126 · cited by 5 · names the section once, first at printed page 6
- [GEETA MEHROTRA & ANR v. STATE OF U.P. & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/geeta-mehrotra-anr-v-state-of-u-p-anr-28534) — [2012] 9 S.C.R. 641 · cited by 5 · names the section 6 times, first at printed page 3
- [G. PARSHWANATH v. STATE OF KARNATAKA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/g-parshwanath-v-state-of-karnataka-26094) — [2010] 10 S.C.R. 377 · cited by 5 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 13
- [Kiran Jyot Maini v. Anish Pramod Patel](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/kiran-jyot-maini-v-anish-pramod-patel-37947) — 2024 INSC 530 · cited by 4 · names the section once, first at printed page 4
- [LAHARI SAKHAMURI v. SOBHAN KODALI](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/lahari-sakhamuri-v-sobhan-kodali-33804) — [2019] 5 S.C.R. 240 · cited by 4 · names the section once, first at printed page 13
- [[2016] 2 S.C.R. 608](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/kunapareddy-nookala-shanka-balaji-v-kunapareddy-swarna-kumari-anr-31061) — cited by 4 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 8
- [MANGAT RAM v. STATE OF HARYANA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mangat-ram-v-state-of-haryana-29957) — [2014] 4 S.C.R. 988 · cited by 4 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 2
- [SHEORAJ SINGH AHLAWAT & ORS v. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sheoraj-singh-ahlawat-ors-v-state-of-uttar-pradesh-anr-27926) — [2012] 10 S.C.R. 1034 · cited by 4 · names the section once, first at printed page 2
- [[2011] 7 S.C.R. 674](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/7-s-c-r-674-ruchi-majoo-v-sanjeev-majoo-27854) — cited by 4 · names the section 7 times, first at printed page 13
- [G.V. SIDDARAMESH v. STATE OF KARNATAKA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/g-v-siddaramesh-v-state-of-karnataka-26609) — [2010] 2 S.C.R. 380 · cited by 4 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [[2009] 2 S.C.R. 806](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/munish-bhasin-ors-v-state-govt-of-n-c-t-of-delhi-anr-25535) — cited by 4 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [NIL RATAN KUNDU & ANR v. ABHIJIT KUN DU](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/nil-ratan-kundu-anr-v-abhijit-kun-du-23529) — [2008] 11 S.C.R. 1111 · cited by 4 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 1
- [SOM MITTAL v. GOVT. OF KARNATAKA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/som-mittal-v-govt-of-karnataka-24250) — [2008] 2 S.C.R. 323 · cited by 4 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 5
- [ONKAR NATH MISHRA & ORS. _ v. ST ATE (NCT OF DELHI) & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/onkar-nath-mishra-ors-v-st-ate-nct-of-delhi-anr-22369) — [2007] 13 S.C.R. 716 · cited by 4 · names the section 10 times, first at printed page 3
- [[1997] 1 S.C.R. 511](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/1997-1-s-c-r-511-15260) — cited by 4 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 11
- [Jayedeepsinh Pravinsinh Chavda & Ors v. State of Gujarat](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/jayedeepsinh-pravinsinh-chavda-ors-v-state-of-gujarat-37458) — 2024 INSC 960 · cited by 3 · names the section 7 times, first at printed page 2
- [2023 INSC 920](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/case-details-supriyo-supriya-chakraborty-anr-v-union-of-india-37144) — cited by 3 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 110
- [SMT. S. VANITHA v. THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, BENGALURU URBAN DISTRICT & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/smt-s-vanitha-v-the-deputy-commissioner-bengaluru-urban-district-ors-34509) — [2020] 12 S.C.R. 1057 · cited by 3 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 5
- [RUPALI DEVI v. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/rupali-devi-v-state-of-uttar-pradesh-ors-33886) — [2019] 6 S.C.R. 577 · cited by 3 · names the section 13 times, first at printed page 3
- [RAJESH SHARMA & ORS v. STATE OF U.P. & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/rajesh-sharma-ors-v-state-of-u-p-anr-32500) — [2017] 9 S.C.R. 529 · cited by 3 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 1
- [RAJIVSINGH v. STATE OF BIHAR &ANOTHER](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/rajivsingh-v-state-of-bihar-another-30338) — [2015] 12 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 3 · names the section 5 times, first at printed page 6
- [S.C.R. 903 MAYA DEVI &ANR v. STATE OF HARYANA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/11-s-c-r-903-maya-devi-anr-v-state-of-haryana-30323) — [2015] 11 S.C.R. 903 · cited by 3 · names the section once, first at printed page 7
- [MAJOR SINGH & ANR v. STATE OF PUNJAB](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/major-singh-anr-v-state-of-punjab-30855) — [2015] 5 S.C.R. 777 · cited by 3 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 5
- [SAVARALA SAi SREE v. GURRAMKONDA VASUDEVARAO & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/savarala-sai-sree-v-gurramkonda-vasudevarao-ors-29726) — [2014] 1 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 3 · names the section once, first at printed page 4
- [[2011] 9 S.C.R. 453](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/9-s-c-r-453-a-subash-babu-v-state-of-a-p-anr-27731) — cited by 3 · names the section 24 times, first at printed page 11
- [[2011] 1 S.C.R. 724](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/12011-1-s-c-r-724-bansi-lal-v-state-of-haryana-27235) — cited by 3 · names the section once, first at printed page 5
- [DR. SUNIL KUMAR SAMBHUDAYAL GUPTA AND ORS v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/dr-sunil-kumar-sambhudayal-gupta-and-ors-v-state-of-maharashtra-26745) — [2010] 15 S.C.R. 452 · cited by 3 · names the section once, first at printed page 14

## Elsewhere

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