# Judgments construing Section 57 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 28 judgments in this corpus construe Section 57 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Fractions of terms of punishment, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first. Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/ipc/57 Showing 1–28 of 28, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment. ## The section itself - [Section 57 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/ipc/57) — Fractions of terms of punishment ## The judgments - [[2008] 11 S.C.R. 93](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/swamy-shraddananda-murali-manohar-mishra-v-state-of-karnataka-23458) — cited by 34 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 4 - [Pandit Kishori Lal v. King-Emperor, (r944) L.R. 72 I.A. r](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/pandit-kishori-lal-v-king-emperor-r944-l-r-72-i-a-r-2026) — [1961] 3 S.C.R. 440 · cited by 33 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 5 - [[2015] 14 S.C.R. 613](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/union-of-india-v-v-sri-haran-murugan-ors-30616) — cited by 30 · names the section 5 times, first at printed page 46 - [MARU RAM ETC. ETC v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/maru-ram-etc-etc-v-union-of-india-anr-8236) — [1981] 1 S.C.R. 1196 · cited by 26 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 15 - [[2014] 11 S.C.R. 1009](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2014-11-c-r-1009-mohd-arif-ashfaq-v-the-registrar-supreme-court-of-india-ors-29383) — cited by 20 · names the section once, first at printed page 29 - [SANGEET & ANR v. STATE OF HARYANA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sangeet-anr-v-state-of-haryana-28177) — [2012] 13 S.C.R. 85 · cited by 12 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 39 - [STATE OF HARYANA AND ORS v. JAGDISH](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-haryana-and-ors-v-jagdish-26778) — [2010] 3 S.C.R. 716 · cited by 12 · names the section once, first at printed page 23 - [MULLA & ANR v. STATE OF U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mulla-anr-v-state-of-u-p-26625) — [2010] 2 S.C.R. 633 · cited by 12 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 48 - [VIKAS YADAV v. STATE OF U.P. AND ORS. ETC. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/vikas-yadav-v-state-of-u-p-and-ors-etc-etc-31449) — [2016] 8 S.C.R. 872 · cited by 8 · names the section once, first at printed page 24 - [STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH v. RATAN SINGH & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-madhya-pradesh-v-ratan-singh-ors-7178) — [1976] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 552 · cited by 8 · names the section once, first at printed page 5 - [SHRI BHAGWAN v. STATE OF RAJASTHAN](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/shri-bhagwan-v-state-of-rajasthan-17981) — [2001] 3 S.C.R. 656 · cited by 4 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 3 - [ASHOK KUMAR ALIAS GOLU v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ashok-kumar-alias-golu-v-union-of-india-and-ors-11165) — [1991] 2 S.C.R. 858 · cited by 3 · names the section 6 times, first at printed page 10 - [[2013] 2 S.C.R. 1019](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2-s-c-r-1019-sahib-hussain-sahib-jan-v-state-of-rajasthan-28836) — cited by 2 · names the section once, first at printed page 22 - [SUBHASH CHANDER ETC. ETC v. KRISHAN LAL AND ORS. ETC. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/subhash-chander-etc-etc-v-krishan-lal-and-ors-etc-etc-17936) — [2001] 2 S.C.R. 864 · cited by 2 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 2 - [Lakhi Pal & Ors v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/lakhi-pal-ors-v-state-of-u-p-54705) — (2026) 4 ILRA 1151 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 22 - [Jagannath v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/jagannath-v-state-of-u-p-54712) — (2026) 4 ILRA 1172 · cited by 1 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 1 - [CASE DETAILS MADAN v. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/case-details-madan-v-state-of-uttar-pradesh-36957) — 2023 INSC 990 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 40 - [Mahesh Rathaur v. State of U.P. Opp. Party](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/mahesh-rathaur-v-state-of-u-p-opp-party-48987) — (2022) 9 ILRA 1307 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 8 - [Phool Singh & Anr v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/phool-singh-anr-v-state-of-u-p-48429) — (2022) 5 ILRA 145 · cited by 1 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 9 - [[2009] 16 S.C.R. 367](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2009-16-addl-s-c-r-367-ramraj-nanhoo-bihnu-v-state-of-chhatiisgarh-25304) — cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 10 - [MD. MUNNA v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/md-munna-v-union-of-india-and-ors-20719) — [2005] Supp. 3 S.C.R. 233 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 11 - [kARTAR StNGH ANO OTHERS v. STATE OF HARYANA THROUGH INSPECTOR GENERAL QF PRISON, CHANDIGARH August 26, 1982](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/kartar-stngh-ano-others-v-state-of-haryana-through-inspector-general-qf-prison-8576) — [1983] 1 S.C.R. 445 · cited by 1 · names the section 3 times, first at printed page 2 - [2025 INSC 969](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sukhdev-yadav-pehalwan-v-state-of-nct-of-delhi-others-38479) — names the section 2 times, first at printed page 18 - [ARJUN JADAV v. STATE OF WEST BENGAL & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/arjun-jadav-v-state-of-west-bengal-ors-30018) — [2014] 6 S.C.R. 1067 · names the section once, first at printed page 3 - [DURYODHAN ROUT v. STATE OF ORlSSA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/duryodhan-rout-v-state-of-orlssa-30048) — [2014] 9 S.C.R. 139 · names the section 4 times, first at printed page 6 - [[2013] 3 S.C.R. 392](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/life-convict-bengal-khoka-prasanta-sen-v-b-k-srivastava-ors-28916) — names the section 16 times, first at printed page 3 - [REDDY SAMPATH KUMAR v. ST ATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/reddy-sampath-kumar-v-st-ate-of-andhra-pradesh-20708) — [2005] Supp. 3 S.C.R. 133 · names the section 2 times, first at printed page 2 - [[1985] 1 S.C.R. 729](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/1985-1-s-c-r-729-8751) — names the section 2 times, first at printed page 20 ## Elsewhere - [Every section of The Indian Penal Code, 1860](https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/ipc)