# Judgments construing Article 1 of The Constitution of India

200 judgments in this corpus construe Article 1 of The Constitution of India — Name and territory of the Union, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first.

Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution/1

Showing 1–50 of 200, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment.

## The article itself

- [Article 1 of The Constitution of India](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/constitution/1) — Name and territory of the Union

## The judgments

- [MANEKA GANDHI v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/maneka-gandhi-v-union-of-india-7407) — [1978] 2 S.C.R. 621 · cited by 163 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 102
- [HIS HOLINESS KESAVANANDA BHARATI SRIPADAGALA VARU v. STATE OF KERALA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/his-holiness-kesavananda-bharati-sripadagala-varu-v-state-of-kerala-6606) — [1973] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 95 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 116
- [I. C. GOLAK NA TH & ORS v. STA TE OF PUNJAB & ANRS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/i-c-golak-na-th-ors-v-sta-te-of-punjab-anrs-4180) — [1967] 2 S.C.R. 762 · cited by 57 · names the article once, first at printed page 148
- [SMT. INDIRA NEHRU GANDHI v. SHRI RAJ NARAIN](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/smt-indira-nehru-gandhi-v-shri-raj-narain-6821) — [1976] 2 S.C.R. 347 · cited by 51 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 5
- [MIS. INNOVENTIVE INDUSTRlES LTD v. ICICI BANK & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mis-innoventive-industrles-ltd-v-icici-bank-anr-32155) — [2017] 8 S.C.R. 33 · cited by 48 · names the article once, first at printed page 45
- [[1965] 1 S.C.R. 413](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/1965-1-s-c-r-413-3330) — cited by 47 · names the article once, first at printed page 85
- [Rowjee v. State of Andhra Pradesh](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/rowjee-v-state-of-andhra-pradesh-3200) — [1964] 6 S.C.R. 368 · cited by 46 · names the article once, first at printed page 3
- [COMMON CAUSE (A REGD. SOCIETY) v. UNION OF INDIA & ANOTHER](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/common-cause-a-regd-society-v-union-of-india-another-33231) — [2018] 6 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 44 · names the article once, first at printed page 142
- [[1962] 3 S.C.R. 786](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/jowohar-z-i-b-v-unim-of-india-2477) — cited by 41 · names the article once, first at printed page 57
- [GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI v. UNION OF INDIA & ANOTHER](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/government-of-nct-of-delhi-v-union-of-india-another-33680) — [2018] 7 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 39 · names the article 10 times, first at printed page 46
- [[1986] 2 S.C.R. 278](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/cen-lkal-inland-water-iiansport-dpoiatioh-ltd-ul-etc-v-biidjo-na11i-ganguly-anl-9391) — cited by 39 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 30
- [SP. GUPTA & ORS. ETC. ETC v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS. ETC. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sp-gupta-ors-etc-etc-v-union-of-india-ors-etc-etc-8920) — [1982] 2 S.C.R. 365 · cited by 37 · names the article once, first at printed page 885
- [THE AUTOMOBILE TRANSPORT (RAJASTHAN) LTD v. THE STATE OF RA.JASTHAN AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/the-automobile-transport-rajasthan-ltd-v-the-state-of-ra-jasthan-and-others-2609) — [1963] 1 S.C.R. 491 · cited by 37 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 21
- [[1962] 3 S.C.R. 842](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/111-1-tiu-colltclor-of-cwtoms-m-adrtu-v-n-ih-lla-sampalhu-cllltty-aj7an1ar-hmi-2478) — cited by 35 · names the article once, first at printed page 1
- [[1963] 1 S.C.R. 778](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/77s-supreme-court-reports-1963-smt-ujjam-bai-v-state-of-uttar-pradesh-2636) — cited by 34 · names the article once, first at printed page 29
- [KART AR SINGH v. STATE OF PUNJAB AND K.IRP A SHANKAR RAJ](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/kart-ar-singh-v-state-of-punjab-and-k-irp-a-shankar-raj-12595) — [1994] 2 S.C.R. 375 · cited by 33 · names the article once, first at printed page 186
- [ATIABARI TEA CO., LTD v. THE .STATE OF ASSAM AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/atiabari-tea-co-ltd-v-the-state-of-assam-and-others-2172) — [1961] 1 S.C.R. 809 · cited by 33 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 40
- [S.R. BOMMAI AND ORS v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/s-r-bommai-and-ors-v-union-of-india-and-ors-12621) — [1994] 2 S.C.R. 644 · cited by 32 · names the article 6 times, first at printed page 51
- [MODERN DENTAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH CENTRE & ORS v. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/modern-dental-college-and-research-centre-ors-v-state-of-madhya-pradesh-ors-31246) — [2016] 3 S.C.R. 579 · cited by 31 · names the article once, first at printed page 46
- [STATE OF KARNATAKA v. UNION OF INDIA & ANOTHER](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-karnataka-v-union-of-india-another-7346) — [1978] 2 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 31 · names the article 6 times, first at printed page 7
- [STATE OF RAJASTHAN & ORS. ETC. ETC v. UNION OF INDIA ETC. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-rajasthan-ors-etc-etc-v-union-of-india-etc-etc-7262) — [1978] 1 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 30 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 21
- [[2008] 4 S.C.R. 1](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2008-4-s-c-r-1-ashoka-kumar-thakur-v-union-of-india-ors-24781) — cited by 29 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 160
- [JANHIT ABHIYAN v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/janhit-abhiyan-v-union-of-india-35733) — [2022] 14 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 28 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 273
- [2023 INSC 1058](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2023-insc-1058-37166) — cited by 27 · names the article 62 times, first at printed page 2
- [S. RUKMINI MADEGOWDA v. THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/s-rukmini-madegowda-v-the-state-election-commission-ors-35722) — [2022] 12 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 27 · names the article once, first at printed page 28
- [[2016] 6 S.C.R. 1](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/f2016-6-s-c-r-1-nabam-rebia-and-bamang-felix-v-deputy-speaker-and-others-31510) — cited by 27 · names the article once, first at printed page 225
- [SAJJAN SINGH v. STATE OF RAJASTHAN](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sajjan-singh-v-state-of-rajasthan-3282) — [1965] 1 S.C.R. 933 · cited by 27 · names the article 5 times, first at printed page 19
- [THE STATE OF GUJARAT AND ANOTHER v. SHRI AMBICA MILLS LTD., AHMEDABAD, ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/the-state-of-gujarat-and-another-v-shri-ambica-mills-ltd-ahmedabad-etc-6074) — [1974] 3 S.C.R. 760 · cited by 25 · names the article once, first at printed page 18
- [STATE OF WEST BENGAL & ORS v. THE COMMITTEE FOR PROTECTION OF DEMOCRATIC RIGHTS, WEST BENGAL & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-west-bengal-ors-v-the-committee-for-protection-of-democratic-rights-26645) — [2010] 2 S.C.R. 979 · cited by 24 · names the article once, first at printed page 23
- [STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH & ORS v. NANDLAL JAISWAL & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-madhya-pradesh-ors-v-nandlal-jaiswal-ors-9341) — [1987] 1 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 24 · names the article once, first at printed page 61
- [JUSTICE K. S. PUTTASWAMY (RETD.) & ANR v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/justice-k-s-puttaswamy-retd-anr-v-union-of-india-ors-33709) — [2018] 8 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 23 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 268
- [[2007] 1 S.C.R. 706](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/lr-coelho-dead-by-lrs-v-state-of-tamil-nadu-22862) — cited by 22 · names the article once, first at printed page 57
- [f NOOR AGA v. STATE OF PUNJAB & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/f-noor-aga-v-state-of-punjab-anr-23468) — [2008] 10 S.C.R. 379 · cited by 21 · names the article once, first at printed page 8
- [M. KARUNANIDHI v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/m-karunanidhi-v-union-of-india-7791) — [1979] 3 S.C.R. 254 · cited by 21 · names the article once, first at printed page 32
- [ADDL) S.C.R. 636 K.l PLANTATION PVT. LTD. & ANR v. STATE OF KARNATAKA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/13-addl-s-c-r-636-k-l-plantation-pvt-ltd-anr-v-state-of-karnataka-27329) — [2011] 13 S.C.R. 636 · cited by 19 · names the article once, first at printed page 76
- [KIHOTO HOLLOHAN v. ZACHILLHU AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/kihoto-hollohan-v-zachillhu-and-others-11356) — [1992] 1 S.C.R. 686 · cited by 19 · names the article once, first at printed page 73
- [OLGA TELLIS & ORS v. BOMBAY MUNiCIPAL CORPORATION & ORS. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/olga-tellis-ors-v-bombay-municipal-corporation-ors-etc-9232) — [1985] Supp. 2 S.C.R. 51 · cited by 19 · names the article once, first at printed page 14
- [[1984] 2 S.C.R. 495](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/r-s-nayak-v-a-r-antulay-february-16-1984-8558) — cited by 19 · names the article once, first at printed page 53
- [[1971] 2 S.C.R. 430](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/a-peeriakaruppan-tc-v-state-of-tamil-nadu-ors-5137) — cited by 19 · names the article once, first at printed page 7
- [Tata Engineering v. Stace 01 Biha1](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/tata-engineering-v-stace-01-biha1-3228) — [1964] 6 S.C.R. 885 · cited by 17 · names the article once, first at printed page 1
- [CASE DETAILS CBI v. R.R. KISHORE](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/case-details-cbi-v-r-r-kishore-36624) — 2023 INSC 817 · cited by 16 · names the article once, first at printed page 32
- [GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/govt-of-nct-of-delhi-v-union-of-india-33581) — [2019] 3 S.C.R. 28 · cited by 16 · names the article once, first at printed page 124
- [K.C. VASANTH KUMAR & ANOTHER v. STATE OF KARNATAKA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/k-c-vasanth-kumar-another-v-state-of-karnataka-9063) — [1985] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 352 · cited by 16 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 7
- [[1962] 3 S.C.R. 269](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/dhane81twar-na-rain-saxen-v-the-delhi-4dminiatratio11-2446) — cited by 16 · names the article once, first at printed page 2
- [[2007] 1 S.C.R. 317](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2007-1-s-c-r-317-22825) — cited by 15 · names the article once, first at printed page 228
- [[1992] Supp. 2 S.C.R. 454](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/indra-sa-vhney-and-ors-etc-etc-v-union-of-india-and-ors-etc-etc-11850) — cited by 14 · names the article once, first at printed page 97
- [[1960] 3 S.C.R. 250](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/pramatha-nath-mul1herjee-v-state-of-west-bengal-dos-gupta-marth-z4-1582) — cited by 14 · names the article 18 times, first at printed page 2
- [Fatechand Himmatlal and Ors v. State af Maharashtra](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/fatechand-himmatlal-and-ors-v-state-af-maharashtra-8569) — [1983] 1 S.C.R. 145 · cited by 13 · names the article once, first at printed page 218
- [PATHUMMA AND OTHERS v. STATE OF KERALA AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/pathumma-and-others-v-state-of-kerala-and-others-7391) — [1978] 2 S.C.R. 537 · cited by 13 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 8
- [ADDITIONAL DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, JABALPUR v. S. S. SHUKLA ETC. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/additional-district-magistrate-jabalpur-v-s-s-shukla-etc-etc-7103) — [1976] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 172 · cited by 13 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 51

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