# Judgments construing Section 8 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860

16 judgments in this corpus construe Section 8 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Gender, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first.

Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/ipc/8

Showing 1–16 of 16, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment.

## The section itself

- [Section 8 of The Indian Penal Code, 1860](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/ipc/8) — Gender

## The judgments

- [HEMA v. STATE, THR. INSPECTOR OF POLICE, MADRAS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/hema-v-state-thr-inspector-of-police-madras-28897) — [2013] 3 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 6 · names the section once, first at printed page 2
- [1' A v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/1-a-v-state-of-maharashtra-24989) — [2009] 12 S.C.R. 1093 · cited by 4 · names the section once, first at printed page 40
- [DURGA BURMAN (ROY) v. STATE OF SIKKIM](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/durga-burman-roy-v-state-of-sikkim-29993) — [2014] 8 S.C.R. 311 · cited by 2 · names the section once, first at printed page 17
- [S.C.R. 336 STATE OF RAJASTHAN v. SHIV CHARAN & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/8-s-c-r-336-state-of-rajasthan-v-shiv-charan-ors-29142) — [2013] 8 S.C.R. 336 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 6
- [AMAR SINGH v. STATE OF RAJASTHAN](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/amar-singh-v-state-of-rajasthan-26928) — [2010] 9 S.C.R. 526 · cited by 1 · names the section once, first at printed page 14
- [DR. (MRS.) VIJAYA MANOHAR ARBAT v. KASHI RAO RAJARAM SAWAI AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/dr-mrs-vijaya-manohar-arbat-v-kashi-rao-rajaram-sawai-and-anr-9474) — [1987] 2 S.C.R. 331 · cited by 1 · names the section 5 times, first at printed page 1
- [Santosh Sahadev Khajnekar v. The State of Goa](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/santosh-sahadev-khajnekar-v-the-state-of-goa-38464) — 2025 INSC 1041 · names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [S.C.R. 949 BASISTH NARAYAN YADAV v. KAILASH RAI AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/6-s-c-r-949-basisth-narayan-yadav-v-kailash-rai-and-ors-30826) — [2015] 6 S.C.R. 949 · names the section once, first at printed page 10
- [KUMAR v. STATE OF TAMIL NADU](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/kumar-v-state-of-tamil-nadu-29288) — [2013] 6 S.C.R. 434 · names the section once, first at printed page 11
- [S.C.R. 529 MANOJ GIRi v. STATE OF CHHATISGARH](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/5-s-c-r-529-manoj-giri-v-state-of-chhatisgarh-29109) — [2013] 5 S.C.R. 529 · names the section once, first at printed page 9
- [ADDL.) S.C.R. 862 PRITHIPAL SINGH ETC v. STATE OF PUNJAB & ANR. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/14-addl-s-c-r-862-prithipal-singh-etc-v-state-of-punjab-anr-etc-27578) — [2011] 14 S.C.R. 862 · names the section once, first at printed page 29
- [S.C.R. 217 SUSA SINGH & ANR v. DAVINDER KAUR & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/7-s-c-r-217-susa-singh-anr-v-davinder-kaur-anr-27788) — [2011] 7 S.C.R. 217 · names the section once, first at printed page 5
- [[2009] 1 S.C.R. 842](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/jitendra-panchal-v-intelligence-officer-ncb-anr-25303) — names the section once, first at printed page 1
- [STATE OF U.P v. SANTOSH KUMAR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-u-p-v-santosh-kumar-25187) — [2009] 14 S.C.R. 106 · names the section once, first at printed page 11
- [HEMCHAND JHA v. STATE OF BIHAR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/hemchand-jha-v-state-of-bihar-24831) — [2008] 9 S.C.R. 1171 · names the section once, first at printed page 7
- [DALJIT SINGH AND ORS v. STATE OF PUNJAB THROUGH SECRETARY HOME AFFAIRS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/daljit-singh-and-ors-v-state-of-punjab-through-secretary-home-affairs-21551) — [2006] Supp. 4 S.C.R. 115 · names the section once, first at printed page 1

## Elsewhere

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