# Judgments construing Article 212 of The Constitution of India

37 judgments in this corpus construe Article 212 of The Constitution of India — Courts not to inquire into proceedings of the Legislature, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first.

Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution/212

Showing 1–37 of 37, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment.

## The article itself

- [Article 212 of The Constitution of India](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/constitution/212) — Courts not to inquire into proceedings of the Legislature

## The judgments

- [KALPANA MEHTA AND OTHERS v. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/kalpana-mehta-and-others-v-union-of-india-and-others-32901) — [2018] 4 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 53 · names the article 5 times, first at printed page 101
- [[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 3 times, first at printed page 43
- [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 323
- [ROJER MATHEW v. SOUTH INDIAN BANK LTD. & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/rojer-mathew-v-south-indian-bank-ltd-ors-33908) — [2019] 16 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 29 · names the article 7 times, first at printed page 80
- [[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 222
- [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 17 times, first at printed page 455
- [[1959] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 806](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/d-s-ga-ew-i-institute-the-enquiry-against-him-the-central-v-government-would-1645) — cited by 23 · names the article once, first at printed page 65
- [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 3 times, first at printed page 36
- [ASSOCIATION AND ANOTHER v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/association-and-another-v-union-of-india-30726) — [2015] 13 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 16 · names the article once, first at printed page 387
- [[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 11 times, first at printed page 65
- [THAKUR AMAR SINGHJI v. STATE OF RAJASTHAN](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/thakur-amar-singhji-v-state-of-rajasthan-1495) — [1955] 2 S.C.R. 303 · cited by 13 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 1
- [RAMOAS ATHAWALE v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ramoas-athawale-v-union-of-india-and-ors-26649) — [2010] 3 S.C.R. 1059 · cited by 7 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 23
- [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 138
- [YOGENDRA KUMAR JAISWAL ETC v. STATE OF BIHAR & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/yogendra-kumar-jaiswal-etc-v-state-of-bihar-ors-30755) — [2015] 14 S.C.R. 1037 · cited by 5 · names the article 6 times, first at printed page 45
- [AMARINDER SINGH v. SPECIAL COMMITIEE, PUNJAB VIDHAN ,SABHA & OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/amarinder-singh-v-special-commitiee-punjab-vidhan-sabha-others-26795) — [2010] 4 S.C.R. 1105 · cited by 5 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 40
- [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 once, first at printed page 45
- [Dalip Singh v. The Slale of](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/dalip-singh-v-the-slale-of-2192) — [1961] 1 S.C.R. 96 · cited by 4 · names the article once, first at printed page 10
- [THE STATE OF KERALA v. K. AJITH & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/the-state-of-kerala-v-k-ajith-ors-34991) — [2021] 6 S.C.R. 774 · cited by 3 · names the article once, first at printed page 74
- [[1971] 1 S.C.R. 612](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/tej-kiran-jain-and-others-v-n-sanhv-a-reddy-and-othe-ts-5102) — cited by 3 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 1
- [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 once, first at printed page 3
- [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 once, first at printed page 22
- [DR. MAHACHANDRA PRASAD SINGH v. CHAIRMAN, BIHAR LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/dr-mahachandra-prasad-singh-v-chairman-bihar-legislative-council-and-ors-20236) — [2004] Supp. 5 S.C.R. 692 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 12
- [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 12 times, first at printed page 33
- [ASHISH SHELAR & ORS v. THE MAHARASHTRA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ashish-shelar-ors-v-the-maharashtra-legislative-assembly-anr-36147) — [2022] 18 S.C.R. 762 · cited by 1 · names the article 7 times, first at printed page 2
- [AJIT MOHAN & ORS v. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ajit-mohan-ors-v-legislative-assembly-national-capital-territory-of-delhi-ors-35367) — [2021] 14 S.C.R. 611 · cited by 1 · names the article 5 times, first at printed page 47
- [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 2 times, first at printed page 22
- [Dr. Md. Ayub v. The Speaker, U.P. Legislative Assembly, Vidhan Bhawan, U.P. Dr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/dr-md-ayub-v-the-speaker-u-p-legislative-assembly-vidhan-bhawan-u-p-dr-44282) — (2016) 8 ILRA 884 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 1
- [Heera Lal Chaurasiya & Ors v. Pradeep Kumar Chaudhary & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/heera-lal-chaurasiya-ors-v-pradeep-kumar-chaudhary-ors-44281) — (2016) 8 ILRA 880 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 5
- [SPEAKER HARYANA VIDHAN SABHA v. KULDEEP BISHNOI & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/speaker-haryana-vidhan-sabha-v-kuldeep-bishnoi-ors-27970) — [2012] 10 S.C.R. 672 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 19
- [S.C.R. 877 BALCHANDRA L. JARKIHOLI & ORS v. B.S. YEDDYURAPPA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/10-s-c-r-877-balchandra-l-jarkiholi-ors-v-b-s-yeddyurappa-ors-27098) — [2011] 10 S.C.R. 877 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 6
- [Dr. Sunil Kumar Singh v. Bihar Legislative Council (Through Secretary) and Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/dr-sunil-kumar-singh-v-bihar-legislative-council-through-secretary-and-ors-38313) — 2025 INSC 264 · names the article 14 times, first at printed page 1
- [Lal Bihari Yadav v. Chairman/Sabhapati, U.P. Legislative Council & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/lal-bihari-yadav-v-chairman-sabhapati-u-p-legislative-council-anr-47764) — (2022) 10 ILRA 6 · names the article 11 times, first at printed page 1
- [SHIV SENA AND ORS v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/shiv-sena-and-ors-v-union-of-india-and-ors-33298) — [2019] 14 S.C.R. 206 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 1
- [Asok Pande v. Sri Azam Khan & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/asok-pande-v-sri-azam-khan-ors-43549) — (2016) 4 ILRA 1089 · names the article once, first at printed page 7
- [MOHD. SAEED SIDDIQUI v. STATE OF U.P. AND ANOTHER](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mohd-saeed-siddiqui-v-state-of-u-p-and-another-30105) — [2014] 5 S.C.R. 580 · names the article 6 times, first at printed page 2
- [Brij Kishore Verma v. State of U.P. and others](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/brij-kishore-verma-v-state-of-u-p-and-others-42391) — (2012) 3 ILRA 1252 · names the article once, first at printed page 35
- [D. SUDHAKAR & ORS v. D.N. JEEVARAJU & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/d-sudhakar-ors-v-d-n-jeevaraju-ors-28131) — [2012] 2 S.C.R. 330 · names the article once, first at printed page 32

## Elsewhere

- [Every article of The Constitution of India](https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution)
