# Judgments construing Article 174 of The Constitution of India 23 judgments in this corpus construe Article 174 of The Constitution of India — Sessions of the State Legislature, prorogation and dissolution, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first. Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution/174 Showing 1–23 of 23, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment. ## The article itself - [Article 174 of The Constitution of India](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/constitution/174) — Sessions of the State Legislature, prorogation and dissolution ## The judgments - [S.C.R. SUPREME COURT REPORTS THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH AND OTHERS v. BABU RAM UPADHYA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2-s-c-r-supreme-court-reports-the-state-of-uttar-pradesh-and-others-v-babu-ram-2025) — [1961] 2 S.C.R. 679 · cited by 46 · names the article once, first at printed page 20 - [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 once, first at printed page 141 - [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 once, first at printed page 24 - [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 14 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 58 times, first at printed page 11 - [UNION OF INDIA ETC v. VALLURI BASAVAIAH CHAUDHARY ETC. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/union-of-india-etc-v-valluri-basavaiah-chaudhary-etc-etc-7807) — [1979] 3 S.C.R. 802 · cited by 9 · names the article once, first at printed page 17 - [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 24 times, first at printed page 3 - [[1984] 1 S.C.R. 939](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/1984-1-s-c-r-939-8526) — cited by 4 · names the article once, first at printed page 17 - [STATE OF PUNJAB v. SAT PAL DANG & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-punjab-v-sat-pal-dang-ors-4423) — [1969] 1 S.C.R. 478 · cited by 3 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 1 - [CASE DETAILS STATE OF PUNJAB v. PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNOR OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/case-details-state-of-punjab-v-principal-secretary-to-the-governor-of-punjab-37077) — 2023 INSC 1017 · cited by 2 · names the article 6 times, first at printed page 18 - [[2001] 2 S.C.R. 654](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/gurudevdatia-vksss-maryadit-and-ors-v-state-of-maharashtra-and-ors-17872) — cited by 2 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 3 - [Sita Soren v. Union of India](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sita-soren-v-union-of-india-37608) — 2024 INSC 161 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 7 - [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 2 times, first at printed page 99 - [Shyam Narayan Ram v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/shyam-narayan-ram-v-state-of-u-p-ors-49656) — (2023) 2 ILRA 290 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 18 - [Smt. Poonam Rani v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/smt-poonam-rani-v-state-of-u-p-ors-48830) — (2022) 7 ILRA 703 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 5 - [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 9 times, first at printed page 1 - [KRISHNA KUMAR SINGH AND ANR v. STA TE OF BIHAR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/krishna-kumar-singh-and-anr-v-sta-te-of-bihar-16269) — [1998] 3 S.C.R. 206 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 12 - [STATE OF PUNJAB v. PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNOR OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-punjab-v-principal-secretary-to-the-governor-of-punjab-and-another-37202) — [2023] 6 S.C.R. 532 · names the article 5 times, first at printed page 1 - [RAM PAL SINGH v. STATE OF U.P. & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ram-pal-singh-v-state-of-u-p-ors-32735) — [2018] 3 S.C.R. 971 · names the article once, first at printed page 21 - [[2006] Supp. 7 S.C.R. 454](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2006-supp-7-s-c-r-454-21757) — names the article 3 times, first at printed page 10 - [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-20760) — [2005] Supp. 4 S.C.R. 152 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 1 - [[2002] Supp. 3 S.C.R. 366](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2002-supp-3-s-c-r-366-18774) — names the article 172 times, first at printed page 1 - [BABURAO ALIAS P.B. SAMANT v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/baburao-alias-p-b-samant-v-union-of-india-and-ors-9845) — [1988] 2 S.C.R. 431 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 17 ## Elsewhere - [Every article of The Constitution of India](https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution)