# Judgments construing Article 217 of The Constitution of India (page 2 of 3)

116 judgments in this corpus construe Article 217 of The Constitution of India — Appointment and conditions of the office of a Judge of a High Court, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first.

Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution/217/2

Showing 51–100 of 116, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment.

## The article itself

- [Article 217 of The Constitution of India](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/constitution/217) — Appointment and conditions of the office of a Judge of a High Court

## The judgments

- [MR. JUSTICE CHANDRASHEKARAIAH (RETD.) v. JANEKERE C. KRISHNA & ORS. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mr-justice-chandrashekaraiah-retd-v-janekere-c-krishna-ors-etc-28950) — [2013] 3 S.C.R. 987 · cited by 2 · names the article 5 times, first at printed page 56
- [N. KANNADASAN v. AJOY KHOSE AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/n-kannadasan-v-ajoy-khose-and-others-25992) — [2009] 7 S.C.R. 668 · cited by 2 · names the article 23 times, first at printed page 1
- [RESERVE BANK OF INDIA AND ANR v. CECIL DENNIS SOLOMON AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/reserve-bank-of-india-and-anr-v-cecil-dennis-solomon-and-anr-19603) — [2003] Supp. 6 S.C.R. 465 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 10
- [C. RA VICHANDRAN IYER v. JUSTICE A.M. BHATTACHARJEE](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/c-ra-vichandran-iyer-v-justice-a-m-bhattacharjee-13298) — [1995] Supp. 3 S.C.R. 319 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 10
- [SATY A NARAIN SINGH ETC. ETC v. THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD & ORS., ETC. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/saty-a-narain-singh-etc-etc-v-the-high-court-of-judicature-at-allahabad-ors-etc-8795) — [1985] 2 S.C.R. 112 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 4
- [HARGOVIND PANT v. DR. RAGHUKUL TILAK & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/hargovind-pant-v-dr-raghukul-tilak-ors-7831) — [1979] 3 S.C.R. 972 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 11
- [[1961] 2 S.C.R. 874](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/1961-2-s-c-r-874-2057) — cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 13
- [Union of India, Ministry of Law & Justice v. Justice (Retd) Raj Rahul Garg (Raj Rani Jain) and Others](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/union-of-india-ministry-of-law-justice-v-justice-retd-raj-rahul-garg-raj-rani-37550) — 2024 INSC 219 · cited by 1 · names the article 6 times, first at printed page 6
- [Poornima Singh v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/poornima-singh-v-state-of-u-p-ors-51757) — (2024) 4 ILRA 184 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 8
- [Harendra Bahadur Singh & Ors v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/harendra-bahadur-singh-ors-v-state-of-u-p-ors-51512) — (2024) 2 ILRA 942 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 53
- [Mata Prasad Tiwari v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/mata-prasad-tiwari-v-state-of-u-p-ors-50619) — (2023) 7 ILRA 770 · cited by 1 · names the article 10 times, first at printed page 2
- [ANNA MATHEWS AND OTHERS v. SUPREME COURT OF INDIA AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/anna-mathews-and-others-v-supreme-court-of-india-and-others-36744) — [2023] 1 S.C.R. 463 · cited by 1 · names the article 6 times, first at printed page 1
- [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 22
- [MADRAS BAR ASSOCIATION v. UNION OF INDIA AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/madras-bar-association-v-union-of-india-and-anr-35010) — [2021] 5 S.C.R. 791 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 18
- [M/s. PLR PROJECTS PVT. LTD v. MAHANADI COALFIELDS LTD. & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/m-s-plr-projects-pvt-ltd-v-mahanadi-coalfields-ltd-ors-35071) — [2021] 4 S.C.R. 153 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 2
- [MADRAS BAR ASSOCIATION v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/madras-bar-association-v-union-of-india-anr-34345) — [2020] 2 S.C.R. 246 · cited by 1 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 3
- [DHEERAJ MOR v. HON'BLE HIGH COURT OF DELHI](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/dheeraj-mor-v-hon-ble-high-court-of-delhi-34339) — [2020] 2 S.C.R. 161 · cited by 1 · names the article 10 times, first at printed page 13
- [SHANTI BHUSHAN v. SUPREME COURT OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/shanti-bhushan-v-supreme-court-of-india-32340) — [2018] 12 S.C.R. 972 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 49
- [CORPORATION OF INDIA LTD. & ORS v. SHREE LAL MEENA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/corporation-of-india-ltd-ors-v-shree-lal-meena-30331) — [2015] 12 S.C.R. 158 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 16
- [ASGER IBRAHIMAMIN v. LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/asger-ibrahimamin-v-life-insurance-corporation-of-india-31307) — [2015] 9 S.C.R. 865 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 23
- [REGISTRAR GENERAL, HIGH COURT OF MADRAS v. R. GANDHI & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/registrar-general-high-court-of-madras-v-r-gandhi-ors-29945) — [2014] 4 S.C.R. 77 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 1
- [STATE OF GUJARAT AND ANR v. GU.JARAT REVENUE TRIBUNAL BAR ASSOCIATION AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-gujarat-and-anr-v-gu-jarat-revenue-tribunal-bar-association-and-anr-27947) — [2012] 10 S.C.R. 816 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 7
- [INDIRA JAISING v. REGISTRAR GENERAL, SUPREME COURT OF INDIA AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/indira-jaising-v-registrar-general-supreme-court-of-india-and-anr-19176) — [2003] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 108 · cited by 1 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 2
- [T. FENN WALTER AND ORS v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/t-fenn-walter-and-ors-v-union-of-india-and-ors-18561) — [2002] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 134 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 4
- [[2001] 3 S.C.R. 750](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2001-3-s-c-r-750-17989) — cited by 1 · names the article 6 times, first at printed page 1
- [SUJATA v. MANOHAR, G.T. NANAVATI, S. SAGHIRAHMAD](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sujata-v-manohar-g-t-nanavati-s-saghirahmad-16480) — [1998] Supp. 2 S.C.R. 400 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 3
- [THE STATE OF MAHARASHTRA v. LABOUR LAW PRACTITIONERS' ASSOCIATION AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/the-state-of-maharashtra-v-labour-law-practitioners-association-and-ors-16046) — [1998] 1 S.C.R. 793 · cited by 1 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 12
- [SUBHASH SHARMA AND OTHERS v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/subhash-sharma-and-others-v-union-of-india-10868) — [1990] Supp. 2 S.C.R. 433 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 22
- [V.B. RAJU v. STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/v-b-raju-v-state-of-gujarat-anr-8148) — [1981] 1 S.C.R. 613 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 1
- [P. KASILINGAM v. P.S.G. COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY January S, 1981](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/p-kasilingam-v-p-s-g-college-of-technology-january-s-1981-8120) — [1981] 2 S.C.R. 490 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 8
- [R. L. NARASIMHAM v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/r-l-narasimham-v-union-of-india-5716) — [1973] 1 S.C.R. 773 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 12
- [CHANDRA PRAKASH AGARWAL v. CIDrrURBHUJ DAS PARIKH & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/chandra-prakash-agarwal-v-cidrrurbhuj-das-parikh-ors-4999) — [1970] 3 S.C.R. 354 · cited by 1 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 2
- [THE ATLAS CYCLE INDUSTRIES, LTD., SONEPAT v. THEIR WORKMEN](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/the-atlas-cycle-industries-ltd-sonepat-v-their-workmen-2510) — [1962] Supp. 3 S.C.R. 89 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 11
- [2026 INSC 65](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2026-insc-65-39194) — names the article 5 times, first at printed page 7
- [2025 INSC 943](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2025-insc-943-38654) — names the article 12 times, first at printed page 1
- [All India Judges Association and Others v. Union of India and Others](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/all-india-judges-association-and-others-v-union-of-india-and-others-38645) — 2025 INSC 735 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 34
- [Justice Shailendra Singh & Ors v. Union of India & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/justice-shailendra-singh-ors-v-union-of-india-ors-37639) — 2024 INSC 862 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 7
- [Chirag Bhanu Singh & Anr v. High Court of Himachal Pradesh & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/chirag-bhanu-singh-anr-v-high-court-of-himachal-pradesh-ors-37894) — 2024 INSC 660 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 2
- [LOK PRAHARI THROUGH ITS GENERAL SECRETARY S.N. SHUKLA IAS (RETD.) v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/lok-prahari-through-its-general-secretary-s-n-shukla-ias-retd-v-union-of-india-34988) — [2021] 3 S.C.R. 317 · names the article 5 times, first at printed page 6
- [R. POORNIMA AND ORS v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/r-poornima-and-ors-v-union-of-india-and-ors-34858) — [2020] 8 S.C.R. 89 · names the article 13 times, first at printed page 1
- [Suresh Singh v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/suresh-singh-v-state-of-u-p-ors-44701) — (2019) 2 ILRA 2096 · names the article once, first at printed page 11
- [K. SREEDHAR RAO v. UNION OF INDIA THROUGH SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF LAW & JUSTICE, NEW DELHI](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/k-sreedhar-rao-v-union-of-india-through-secretary-ministry-of-law-justice-new-33142) — [2019] 12 S.C.R. 81 · names the article 8 times, first at printed page 1
- [UNION OF INDIA THROUGH ITS SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF DEFENCE DHQPO NEW DELHI & ORS v. WG. CDR. SUBRATA DAS (19942-H)](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/union-of-india-through-its-secretary-ministry-of-defence-dhqpo-new-delhi-ors-v-33733) — [2019] 1 S.C.R. 1035 · names the article once, first at printed page 23
- [SUNIL SAMDARIA v. UNION OF INDIA THROUGH ITS SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sunil-samdaria-v-union-of-india-through-its-secretary-ministry-of-law-and-32169) — [2018] 10 S.C.R. 289 · names the article 19 times, first at printed page 1
- [[2017] 9 S.C.R. 212](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2017-9-s-c-r-212-32301) — names the article once, first at printed page 53
- [Dinesh Prasad Chaurasia v. Managing Director & Ors. 1404 INDIAN LAW REPORTS ALLAHABAD SERIES](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/dinesh-prasad-chaurasia-v-managing-director-ors-1404-indian-law-reports-43760) — (2016) 5 ILRA 1403 · names the article once, first at printed page 8
- [Arun Jaitley v. State of U.P. Opp. Party](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/arun-jaitley-v-state-of-u-p-opp-party-43414) — (2015) 3 ILRA 1521 · names the article once, first at printed page 3
- [S.C.R. 67 ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA v. BAJRANG BAHADUR SINGH & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/6-s-c-r-67-election-commission-of-india-v-bajrang-bahadur-singh-ors-30776) — [2015] 6 S.C.R. 67 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 36
- [THE SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE, GOVERNMENT OF MAHARASHTRA v. S.C. MALTE & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/the-secretary-ministry-of-health-family-welfare-government-of-maharashtra-v-s-c-28134) — [2012] 13 S.C.R. 230 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 13
- [OJ 15 (ADDL.) S.C.R. 396 S.D. JOSHI & ORS v. HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/oj-15-addl-s-c-r-396-s-d-joshi-ors-v-high-court-of-judicature-at-bombay-ors-26744) — [2010] 15 S.C.R. 396 · names the article 28 times, first at printed page 1

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