# Judgments construing Article 161 of The Constitution of India (page 2 of 3) 101 judgments in this corpus construe Article 161 of The Constitution of India — Power of Governor to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first. Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution/161/2 Showing 51–100 of 101, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment. ## The article itself - [Article 161 of The Constitution of India](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/constitution/161) — Power of Governor to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases ## The judgments - [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 article once, first at printed page 18 - [Zubair v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/zubair-v-state-of-u-p-ors-46271) — (2021) 10 ILRA 1002 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 6 - [Prakashvati Singh v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/prakashvati-singh-v-state-of-u-p-ors-46974) — (2021) 3 ILRA 86 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 2 - [Vishnu (In Jail) v. State of U.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/vishnu-in-jail-v-state-of-u-p-46811) — (2021) 2 ILRA 792 · cited by 1 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 2 - [(2020) 2 ILRA 759](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/krishna-kumar-pandey-babloo-v-state-of-u-p-45728) — cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 1 - [MUKESH KUMAR v. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mukesh-kumar-v-union-of-india-and-others-34227) — [2020] 1 S.C.R. 761 · cited by 1 · names the article 7 times, first at printed page 1 - [INDU BAI & ORS v. STATE OF TELANGANA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/indu-bai-ors-v-state-of-telangana-ors-34223) — [2020] 1 S.C.R. 453 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 12 - [MANJIT SINGH v. THE STATE OF PUNJAB](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/manjit-singh-v-the-state-of-punjab-33061) — [2019] 11 S.C.R. 554 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 1 - [Jaiveer & Anr. (In Jail) v. State](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/jaiveer-anr-in-jail-v-state-45315) — (2020) 2 ILRA 757 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 3 - [MANOHARAN v. STATE BY INSPECTOR OF POLICE, VARIETY HALL POLICE STATION, COIMBATORE](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/manoharan-v-state-by-inspector-of-police-variety-hall-police-station-coimbatore-33686) — [2019] 18 S.C.R. 1007 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 11 - [STATE OF U.P v. SANJAY KUMAR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-u-p-v-sanjay-kumar-28322) — [2012] 7 S.C.R. 359 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 10 - [v. BANI KANT DAS AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/v-bani-kant-das-and-ors-26512) — [2010] 15 S.C.R. 957 · cited by 1 · names the article 12 times, first at printed page 2 - [[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 article 5 times, first at printed page 3 - [v. STATE OF M.P](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/v-state-of-m-p-25078) — [2009] 14 S.C.R. 727 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 24 - [STATE OF HARYANA AND ORS v. BALWANETC. SEPTEMl3ER 2, 1999](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-haryana-and-ors-v-balwanetc-septeml3er-2-1999-16814) — [1999] Supp. 2 S.C.R. 211 · cited by 1 · names the article 10 times, first at printed page 1 - [2026 INSC 667](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/parveen-kumar-parveen-chauhan-v-state-of-haryana-ors-39293) — names the article 17 times, first at printed page 1 - [Vasanta Sampat Dupare v. Union of India & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/vasanta-sampat-dupare-v-union-of-india-ors-38468) — 2025 INSC 1043 · names the article once, first at printed page 9 - [2025 INSC 969](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sukhdev-yadav-pehalwan-v-state-of-nct-of-delhi-others-38479) — names the article 2 times, first at printed page 31 - [2025 INSC 830](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/kum-shubha-shubhashankar-v-state-of-karnataka-anr-38582) — names the article 14 times, first at printed page 2 - [2025 INSC 43](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/om-prakash-israel-raju-raju-das-v-union-of-india-and-another-38829) — names the article once, first at printed page 33 - [CASE DETAILS JOSEPH v. THE STATE OF KERALA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/case-details-joseph-v-the-state-of-kerala-ors-36498) — 2023 INSC 843 · names the article once, first at printed page 14 - [2023 INSC 771](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/case-details-rajo-rajwa-rajendra-mandal-v-the-state-of-bihar-ors-36268) — names the article 3 times, first at printed page 9 - [BALWANT SINGH v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/balwant-singh-v-union-of-india-ors-37039) — [2023] 4 S.C.R. 265 · names the article 5 times, first at printed page 5 - [RAJKUMAR v. THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/rajkumar-v-the-state-of-uttar-pradesh-37194) — [2023] 6 S.C.R. 412 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 1 - [MANOJ PRATAP SINGH v. THE STATE OF RAJASTHAN](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/manoj-pratap-singh-v-the-state-of-rajasthan-35472) — [2022] 16 S.C.R. 743 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 78 - [MATA PRASAD v. THE STATE OF U.P. & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mata-prasad-v-the-state-of-u-p-anr-36014) — [2022] 1 S.C.R. 1052 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 1 - [Kunwar Pal v. State](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/kunwar-pal-v-state-46516) — (2021) 11 ILRA 111 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 4 - [PYARE LAL v. STATE OF HARYANA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/pyare-lal-v-state-of-haryana-34096) — [2020] 6 S.C.R. 249 · names the article 28 times, first at printed page 1 - [S.C.R. 956 STATE OF U.P. AND ORS v. Z.U. ANSARI](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/6-s-c-r-956-state-of-u-p-and-ors-v-z-u-ansari-31578) — [2016] 6 S.C.R. 956 · names the article once, first at printed page 21 - [TARA SfNGH & ORS v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/tara-sfngh-ors-v-union-of-india-ors-31121) — [2016] 3 S.C.R. 278 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 4 - [[2016] 4 S.C.R. 816](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-gujarat-anr-v-lal-singh-manjit-singh-ors-31235) — names the article 5 times, first at printed page 11 - [[2014] 5 S.C.R. 724](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2014-5-s-c-r-724-union-of-india-v-v-sriharan-murugan-ors-30118) — names the article 3 times, first at printed page 3 - [KRISHNAN & ORS v. STATE OF HARYANA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/krishnan-ors-v-state-of-haryana-ors-28901) — [2013] 3 S.C.R. 254 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 5 - [S.C.R. 1053 MAHENDRA NATH DAS v. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/5-s-c-r-1053-mahendra-nath-das-v-union-of-india-and-others-29046) — [2013] 5 S.C.R. 1053 · names the article 6 times, first at printed page 8 - [[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 article 4 times, first at printed page 4 - [ADDL.) S.C.R. 1048 D. ETHIRAJ v. SECRETARY TO GOVT. & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/15-addl-s-c-r-1048-d-ethiraj-v-secretary-to-govt-ors-27585) — [2011] 15 S.C.R. 1048 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 1 - [MAHAMUDUL HASSAN v. UNION OF INDIA & OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mahamudul-hassan-v-union-of-india-others-26367) — [2010] 12 S.C.R. 257 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 1 - [SAMJUBEN GORDHANBHAI KOLi v. STATE OF GUJARAT](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/samjuben-gordhanbhai-koli-v-state-of-gujarat-26365) — [2010] 12 S.C.R. 247 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 1 - [[2009] 7 S.C.R. 817](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/7-s-c-r-817-gurnunath-donkappa-keri-and-ors-v-state-of-karnataka-25999) — names the article once, first at printed page 7 - [KASHIBEN CHHAGANBHAI KOLi v. ST ATE OF GUJARAT](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/kashiben-chhaganbhai-koli-v-st-ate-of-gujarat-23868) — [2008] 16 S.C.R. 1179 · names the article once, first at printed page 7 - [[2008] 15 S.C.R. 458](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/dharam-chand-v-state-of-punjab-ors-23931) — names the article 3 times, first at printed page 1 - [Ram Deo and others v. State of U.P. and another](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/ram-deo-and-others-v-state-of-u-p-and-another-40714) — (2006) 3 ILRA 1020 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 1 - [Association v. State of Gujrat, reported](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/association-v-state-of-gujrat-reported-40710) — (2006) 3 ILRA 1010 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 11 - [Bachchey Lal v. State of U.P. and others](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/bachchey-lal-v-state-of-u-p-and-others-40403) — (2004) 2 ILRA 460 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 2 - [GOVT. OF A.P. AND ORS v. M.T. KHAN](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/govt-of-a-p-and-ors-v-m-t-khan-19608) — [2003] Supp. 6 S.C.R. 490 · names the article 11 times, first at printed page 1 - [SANABOINA SA TY ANARA YANA v. GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sanaboina-sa-ty-anara-yana-v-government-of-andhra-pradesh-and-ors-19235) — [2003] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 874 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 1 - [[2002] Supp. 4 S.C.R. 27](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2002-supp-4-s-c-r-27-18830) — names the article once, first at printed page 6 - [[1999] 1 S.C.R. 1156](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/maktool-singh-v-state-of-punjab-16619) — names the article once, first at printed page 7 - [HIKMAT ALI KHAN v. ISHWAR PRASAD ARYA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/hikmat-ali-khan-v-ishwar-prasad-arya-and-ors-15212) — [1997] 1 S.C.R. 632 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 3 - [JAI PRAKASH AND ORS v. STATE OF HARYANA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/jai-prakash-and-ors-v-state-of-haryana-ors-9561) — [1987] 3 S.C.R. 1107 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 3 ## Elsewhere - [Previous page](https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution/161) - [Next page](https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution/161/3) - [Every article of The Constitution of India](https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution)