# Judgments construing Article 239 of The Constitution of India 54 judgments in this corpus construe Article 239 of The Constitution of India — Administration of Union territories, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first. Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution/239 Showing 1–50 of 54, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment. ## The article itself - [Article 239 of The Constitution of India](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/constitution/239) — Administration of Union territories ## The judgments - [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 once, first at printed page 22 - [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 71 times, first at printed page 20 - [2023 INSC 1058](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2023-insc-1058-37166) — cited by 27 · names the article once, first at printed page 277 - [[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 2 times, first at printed page 156 - [B. SHAMA RAO v. THE UNION TERRITORY OF PONDICllDUlY](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/b-shama-rao-v-the-union-territory-of-pondicllduly-4168) — [1967] 2 S.C.R. 650 · cited by 25 · names the article once, first at printed page 23 - [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 93 times, first at printed page 21 - [[2005] Supp. 2 S.C.R. 79](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-n-c-t-of-delhi-v-na-vjot-sandhu-afsan-guru-agusust-4-2005-20969) — cited by 12 · names the article 11 times, first at printed page 3 - [JAYANTILAL AMRIT LAL SHODHAN v. F.N. RANA AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/jayantilal-amrit-lal-shodhan-v-f-n-rana-and-others-2978) — [1964] 5 S.C.R. 294 · cited by 12 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 21 - [O.P. SINGLA & ANR. ETC v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/o-p-singla-anr-etc-v-union-of-india-ors-8687) — [1985] 1 S.C.R. 351 · cited by 11 · names the article once, first at printed page 12 - [EDWARD MILLS CO. LTD., BEAWAR, AND OTHERS v. THE STATE OF AJMER AND ANOTHER](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/edward-mills-co-ltd-beawar-and-others-v-the-state-of-ajmer-and-another-388) — [1955] 1 S.C.R. 735 · cited by 9 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 2 - [[1968] 2 S.C.R. 103](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/t-m-kanniyan-v-income-tax-officer-pondicherry-and-anr-4296) — cited by 8 · names the article once, first at printed page 4 - [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 5 times, first at printed page 5 - [VILLIANUR IYARKKAI PADUKAPPU MAIYAM v. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/villianur-iyarkkai-padukappu-maiyam-v-union-of-india-and-others-26155) — [2009] 9 S.C.R. 225 · cited by 7 · names the article once, first at printed page 79 - [BIR SINGH v. DELHI JAL BOARD & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/bir-singh-v-delhi-jal-board-ors-32196) — [2018] 10 S.C.R. 513 · cited by 6 · names the article 10 times, first at printed page 10 - [SUBHASH CHANDRA & ANR v. DELHI SUBORDINATE SERVICES SELECTION BOARD & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/subhash-chandra-anr-v-delhi-subordinate-services-selection-board-ors-25122) — [2009] 12 S.C.R. 978 · cited by 6 · names the article 6 times, first at printed page 3 - [[1985] Supp. 3 S.C.R. 382](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/1985-supp-3-s-c-r-382-9133) — cited by 5 · names the article 47 times, first at printed page 5 - [STATE OF KARNATAKA v. STATE OF TAMIL NADU & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-karnataka-v-state-of-tamil-nadu-ors-31410) — [2016] 8 S.C.R. 499 · cited by 4 · names the article once, first at printed page 29 - [I UNION OF INDIA AND ORS v. MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION AND ORS. ETC. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/i-union-of-india-and-ors-v-motion-picture-association-and-ors-etc-etc-16899) — [1999] 3 S.C.R. 875 · cited by 4 · names the article once, first at printed page 16 - [[1962] 2 S.C.R. 794](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/l-hr-tale-c-f-jlacl-1y-pmd-h-v-8hri-1l-ou-la-bux-and-others-2295) — cited by 4 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 7 - [RESIDENT'S WELFARE ASSOCIATION AND ANOTHER v. THE UNION TERRITORY OF CHANDIGARH AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/resident-s-welfare-association-and-another-v-the-union-territory-of-chandigarh-36762) — [2023] 1 S.C.R. 601 · cited by 3 · names the article once, first at printed page 12 - [Boppana Ru,,,.inamma v. Maganti Vt11kata Ramadas, A.l.R](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/boppana-ru-inamma-v-maganti-vt11kata-ramadas-a-l-r-2412) — [1962] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 156 · cited by 3 · names the article once, first at printed page 9 - [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 2 times, first at printed page 207 - [K. LAKSHMINARAYANAN v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/k-lakshminarayanan-v-union-of-india-anr-32697) — [2018] 14 S.C.R. 689 · cited by 2 · names the article 14 times, first at printed page 3 - [[2005] 1 S.C.R. 1158](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2005-1-s-c-r-1158-20327) — cited by 2 · names the article 6 times, first at printed page 2 - [c NEW DELHI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL v. STATE OF PUNJAB ETC. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/c-new-delhi-municipal-council-v-state-of-punjab-etc-etc-14692) — [1996] Supp. 10 S.C.R. 472 · cited by 2 · names the article 19 times, first at printed page 5 - [GOA SAMPLING EMPLOYEES' ASSOCIATION v. GENERAL SUPERINTENDANCE CO. OF INDIA PVT](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/goa-sampling-employees-association-v-general-superintendance-co-of-india-pvt-8892) — [1985] 2 S.C.R. 373 · cited by 2 · names the article 13 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 2 times, first at printed page 174 - [Smt. Mridula Singh v. L.D.A. Opp. Party](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/smt-mridula-singh-v-l-d-a-opp-party-52068) — (2024) 5 ILRA 2467 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 16 - [GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/government-of-nct-of-delhi-v-union-of-india-37879) — 2023 INSC 517 · cited by 1 · names the article 28 times, first at printed page 13 - [SURINDER SINGH BRAR AND OTHERS ETC.ETC v. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/surinder-singh-brar-and-others-etc-etc-v-union-of-india-and-others-28220) — [2012] 12 S.C.R. 1077 · cited by 1 · names the article 16 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 3 times, first at printed page 3 - [SATNAM SINGH AND ORS v. PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/satnam-singh-and-ors-v-punjab-and-haryana-high-court-and-ors-15158) — [1997] 1 S.C.R. 1038 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 1 - [MAHE BEACH TRADING COMPANY AND ETC v. UNION TERRITORY OF PONDICHERRY AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mahe-beach-trading-company-and-etc-v-union-territory-of-pondicherry-and-ors-14094) — [1996] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 1 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 11 - [[1984] 1 S.C.R. 428](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/m-s-punjab-tin-supply-c-o-chandigarh-etc-etc-v-the-central-government-ors-8487) — cited by 1 · names the article 4 times, 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 - [D J. FERNANDES & CO v. THE DEPUTY CHIEF CONTROLLER OF IMPORTS & EXPORTS AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/d-j-fernandes-co-v-the-deputy-chief-controller-of-imports-exports-and-ors-6407) — [1975] 3 S.C.R. 867 · cited by 1 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 2 - [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 5 times, first at printed page 13 - [CASE DETAILS GOVERNMENT OF NCT OF DELHI v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/case-details-government-of-nct-of-delhi-v-union-of-india-ors-37175) — 2023 INSC 1049 · names the article 7 times, first at printed page 4 - [GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/government-of-national-capital-territory-of-delhi-v-union-of-india-ors-36329) — 2023 INSC 635 · names the article 35 times, first at printed page 1 - [DR. P. S. MALIK v. HIGH COURT OF DELHI & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/dr-p-s-malik-v-high-court-of-delhi-anr-33170) — [2019] 12 S.C.R. 957 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 14 - [S.C.R. 560 AMRIK SINGH L YALLPURI v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/5-s-c-r-560-amrik-singh-l-yallpuri-v-union-of-india-and-ors-27654) — [2011] 5 S.C.R. 560 · names the article once, first at printed page 14 - [[2008] 8 S.C.R. 898](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/delhi-bar-association-t-v-union-of-india-ors-24782) — names the article 4 times, first at printed page 6 - [V ASU DEV SINGH AND ORS v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/v-asu-dev-singh-and-ors-v-union-of-india-and-ors-21933) — [2006] Supp. 8 S.C.R. 535 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 4 - [CHANDIGARH ADMINISTRATION AND ANR v. SURINDER KUMAR AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/chandigarh-administration-and-anr-v-surinder-kumar-and-ors-19584) — [2003] Supp. 6 S.C.R. 283 · names the article once, first at printed page 10 - [Keshav Prasad Lal v. State of U.P. and others](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/keshav-prasad-lal-v-state-of-u-p-and-others-39817) — (2002) 1 ILRA 278 · names the article once, first at printed page 7 - [Smt. Durga v. Election Commissioner and others](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/smt-durga-v-election-commissioner-and-others-39818) — (2002) 1 ILRA 284 · names the article once, first at printed page 1 - [GOVERNMENT OF NCT, DELHI v. ALL INDIA CENTRAL CIVIL ACCOUNTS, JAO'S ASSOCIATION AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/government-of-nct-delhi-v-all-india-central-civil-accounts-jao-s-association-18178) — [2001] Supp. 3 S.C.R. 494 · names the article 6 times, first at printed page 1 - [OM PRAKASH, ETC v. UNION OF INDIA THROUGH ITS SECRETARY MINISTRY](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/om-prakash-etc-v-union-of-india-through-its-secretary-ministry-9764) — [1988] 1 S.C.R. 761 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 1 - [[1985] Supp. 3 S.C.R. 812](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/bai-bir-singh-deu-l-ai-n-deuii-v-d-n-kadian-m-m-deuii-anr-9216) — names the article 4 times, first at printed page 3 - [REV. MONS. SEBASTIAO FRANCISCO XAVIER DOS REMEDIOS MONTEIRO v. STATE OF GOA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/rev-mons-sebastiao-francisco-xavier-dos-remedios-monteiro-v-state-of-goa-4720) — [1970] 1 S.C.R. 87 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 2 ## Elsewhere - [Next page](https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution/239/2) - [Every article of The Constitution of India](https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution)