# Judgments construing Article 163 of The Constitution of India 60 judgments in this corpus construe Article 163 of The Constitution of India — Council of Ministers to aid and advise Governor, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first. Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution/163 Showing 1–50 of 60, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment. ## The article itself - [Article 163 of The Constitution of India](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/constitution/163) — Council of Ministers to aid and advise Governor ## The judgments - [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 180 - [SHAMSHER SINGH v. PUNJAB](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/shamsher-singh-v-punjab-6262) — [1975] 1 S.C.R. 814 · cited by 51 · names the article 11 times, first at printed page 6 - [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 15 times, first at printed page 76 - [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 3 times, first at printed page 461 - [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 2 times, first at printed page 27 - [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 3 times, first at printed page 21 - [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 4 times, first at printed page 1 - [[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 133 times, first at printed page 2 - [U.Q.l v. TULSIRAM](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/u-q-l-v-tulsiram-9167) — [1985] Supp. 2 S.C.R. 131 · cited by 25 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 147 - [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 52 - [MANOJ NARULA v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/manoj-narula-v-union-of-india-30235) — [2014] 9 S.C.R. 965 · cited by 23 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 39 - [GULLAPALLI NAGESWARA RAO AND OTHERS v. ANDHRA PltADESH STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION AND ANOTHER](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/gullapalli-nageswara-rao-and-others-v-andhra-pltadesh-state-road-transport-1537) — [1959] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 319 · cited by 17 · names the article once, first at printed page 33 - [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 2 times, first at printed page 44 - [STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR v. HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R. A. MEHTA (RETD) & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-gujarat-anr-v-hon-ble-mr-justice-r-a-mehta-retd-ors-28764) — [2013] 1 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 13 · names the article 17 times, first at printed page 2 - [COMMON CAUSE, A REGISTERED SOCIETY v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/common-cause-a-registered-society-v-union-of-india-ors-17175) — [1999] 3 S.C.R. 1279 · cited by 13 · names the article once, first at printed page 27 - [s.c.R. SUPREME COURT REPORTS 371 . THE STATE OF PUNJAB v. SODHI SUKHDEV SINGH](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2-s-c-r-supreme-court-reports-371-the-state-of-punjab-v-sodhi-sukhdev-singh-2237) — [1961] 2 S.C.R. 371 · cited by 10 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 2 - [B K PAVITRA AND ORS v. THE UNION OF INDIA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/b-k-pavitra-and-ors-v-the-union-of-india-and-ors-33963) — [2019] 7 S.C.R. 1086 · cited by 8 · names the article once, first at printed page 83 - [A. SANJEEVI NAIDU ETC. ETC v. STATE OF MADRAS AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/a-sanjeevi-naidu-etc-etc-v-state-of-madras-and-anr-5056) — [1970] 3 S.C.R. 505 · cited by 8 · names the article once, first at printed page 4 - [KRISHNA KUMAR SINGH & ANR v. STATE OF BIHAR & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/krishna-kumar-singh-anr-v-state-of-bihar-ors-32118) — [2017] 5 S.C.R. 160 · cited by 7 · names the article once, first at printed page 51 - [RAJENDRA SINGH VERMA (DEAD) THROUGH LRS v. LT. GOVERNOR OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/rajendra-singh-verma-dead-through-lrs-v-lt-governor-of-nct-of-delhi-anr-27456) — [2011] 12 S.C.R. 496 · cited by 7 · names the article 8 times, first at printed page 3 - [KULDIP NAY AR v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/kuldip-nay-ar-v-union-of-india-and-ors-21859) — [2006] Supp. 5 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 6 · names the article once, first at printed page 96 - [RAMESHW AR PRASAD AND ORS v. UNION OF INDIA AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/rameshw-ar-prasad-and-ors-v-union-of-india-and-anr-21105) — [2006] 1 S.C.R. 562 · cited by 5 · names the article 5 times, first at printed page 2 - [LALARAM v. JAIPUR DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/lalaram-v-jaipur-development-authority-30612) — [2015] 14 S.C.R. 403 · cited by 4 · names the article once, first at printed page 75 - [STATE OF PUNJAB v. SAUL SABHLOK AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-punjab-v-saul-sabhlok-and-ors-29068) — [2013] 5 S.C.R. 18 · cited by 4 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 26 - [[2010] 5 S.C.R. 1081](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2010j-5-s-c-r-1081-m-s-m-r-f-ltd-etc-v-manohar-parrikar-and-ors-27000) — cited by 4 · names the article once, first at printed page 53 - [SUPREME COURT ADVOCATES-ON-RECORD ASSOCIATION AND ANR. ETC v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/supreme-court-advocates-on-record-association-and-anr-etc-v-union-of-india-12215) — [1993] Supp. 2 S.C.R. 659 · cited by 4 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 37 - [STATE OF MAHARASIITRA v. RAMDAS SHRINIVAS NAYAK & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-maharasiitra-v-ramdas-shrinivas-nayak-anr-8802) — [1983] 1 S.C.R. 8 · cited by 4 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 1 - [S.C.R. 301 BIMOLANGSHU ROY (DEAD) THROUGH LRS v. STATE OF ASSAM & ANOTHER](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/13-s-c-r-301-bimolangshu-roy-dead-through-lrs-v-state-of-assam-another-31799) — [2017] 13 S.C.R. 301 · cited by 3 · names the article once, first at printed page 11 - [S.R. CHAUDHURI v. STATE OF PUNJAB AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/s-r-chaudhuri-v-state-of-punjab-and-ors-18054) — [2001] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 621 · cited by 3 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 12 - [STATE OF U.P. AND ORS. ETC. ETC v. PRADHAN SANGH KSHETIRA SAMITI AND ORS. ETC. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-u-p-and-ors-etc-etc-v-pradhan-sangh-kshetira-samiti-and-ors-etc-etc-12844) — [1995] 2 S.C.R. 1015 · cited by 3 · names the article 6 times, first at printed page 6 - [HAR SHARAN VERMA v. TRIBHUV AN NARAJN SINGH, CHIEF MINISTER U.P. & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/har-sharan-verma-v-tribhuv-an-narajn-singh-chief-minister-u-p-anr-5512) — [1971] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 3 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 1 - [DR. JAISHRI LAXMANRAO PATIL v. THE CHIEF MINISTER & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/dr-jaishri-laxmanrao-patil-v-the-chief-minister-ors-35390) — [2021] 15 S.C.R. 715 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 289 - [DELHI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT LTD v. INTERNATIONAL LEASE FINANCE CORPN. & OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/delhi-international-airport-ltd-v-international-lease-finance-corpn-others-30467) — [2015] 2 S.C.R. 1040 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 17 - [B.R. KAPUR v. STATE OF TAMIL NADU AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/b-r-kapur-v-state-of-tamil-nadu-and-anr-18230) — [2001] Supp. 3 S.C.R. 191 · cited by 2 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 24 - [BHURI NATH AND ORS v. STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/bhuri-nath-and-ors-v-state-of-jammu-and-kashmir-and-ors-15178) — [1997] 1 S.C.R. 138 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 23 - [STATE OF KERALA v. A. LAKSHMIKU1TY & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-kerala-v-a-lakshmiku1ty-ors-9332) — [1987] 1 S.C.R. 136 · cited by 2 · names the article 6 times, first at printed page 1 - [The State of Tamil Nadu v. The Governor of Tamil Nadu & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/the-state-of-tamil-nadu-v-the-governor-of-tamil-nadu-anr-38568) — 2025 INSC 481 · cited by 1 · names the article 32 times, first at printed page 6 - [CASE DETAILS MANISH SISODIA v. CENTRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/case-details-manish-sisodia-v-central-bureau-of-investigation-36869) — 2023 INSC 956 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 24 - [CASE DETAILS THE STATE OF TELANGANA & ORS v. M/S TIRUMALA CONSTRUCTIONS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/case-details-the-state-of-telangana-ors-v-m-s-tirumala-constructions-36820) — 2023 INSC 942 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 58 - [SUBHASH DESAI v. PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, GOVERNOR OF MAHARASHTRA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/subhash-desai-v-principal-secretary-governor-of-maharashtra-ors-37833) — [2023] 8 S.C.R. 857 · cited by 1 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 99 - [Parvez Parwaz & Anr v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/parvez-parwaz-anr-v-state-of-u-p-anr-49859) — (2023) 3 ILRA 471 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 3 - [A.G. PERARIVALAN v. STATE, THROUGH SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE CBI/SIT/ MMDA, CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/a-g-perarivalan-v-state-through-superintendent-of-police-cbi-sit-mmda-chennai-36177) — [2022] 7 S.C.R. 1048 · cited by 1 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 10 - [SHIVRAJ SINGH CHOUHAN & ORS v. SPEAKER MADHYA PRADESH LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/shivraj-singh-chouhan-ors-v-speaker-madhya-pradesh-legislative-assembly-ors-34880) — [2020] 9 S.C.R. 787 · cited by 1 · names the article 5 times, first at printed page 4 - [[2013] 11 S.C.R. 991](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/1-l-s-c-r-991-t-s-r-subramanian-ors-v-union-of-india-ors-28710) — cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 33 - [ADDL.) S.C.R. 1145 STATE OF MAHARASHTRA AND ORS v. SARANGDHAR SINGH SHIVDAS SINGH CHAVAN AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/15-addl-s-c-r-1145-state-of-maharashtra-and-ors-v-sarangdhar-singh-shivdas-26727) — [2010] 15 S.C.R. 1145 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 10 - [[2005] 1 S.C.R. 279](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/i-pu-myllai-hl-ychho-and-ors-v-state-of-mizoram-and-ors-20369) — cited by 1 · names the article 8 times, first at printed page 1 - [MADHYA PRADESH SPECIAL POLICE ESTABLISHMENT v. ST ATE OF MAD HY A PRADESH AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/madhya-pradesh-special-police-establishment-v-st-ate-of-mad-hy-a-pradesh-and-ors-20270) — [2004] Supp. 5 S.C.R. 1020 · cited by 1 · names the article 9 times, first at printed page 1 - [THE STATE OF BIHAR AND ORS v. SUBHASH SINGH](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/the-state-of-bihar-and-ors-v-subhash-singh-15322) — [1997] 1 S.C.R. 850 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 2 - [[1982] 3 S.C.R. 553](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/j-ij-f-devji-vallabhbhai-tandel-etc-v-the-adminjstrator-of-goa-daman-diu-anr-8345) — cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 8 - [Government of NCT of Delhi v. Office of Lieutenant Governor of Delhi](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/government-of-nct-of-delhi-v-office-of-lieutenant-governor-of-delhi-38080) — 2024 INSC 578 · names the article 9 times, first at printed page 2 ## Elsewhere - [Next page](https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution/163/2) - [Every article of The Constitution of India](https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution)