# Judgments construing Article 243 of The Constitution of India 207 judgments in this corpus construe Article 243 of The Constitution of India — Definitions, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first. Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution/243 Showing 1–50 of 207, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment. ## The article itself - [Article 243 of The Constitution of India](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/constitution/243) — Definitions ## The judgments - [HIS HOLINESS KESAVANANDA BHARATI SRIPADAGALA VARU v. STATE OF KERALA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/his-holiness-kesavananda-bharati-sripadagala-varu-v-state-of-kerala-6606) — [1973] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 95 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 312 - [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 2 times, first at printed page 280 - [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 3 times, first at printed page 182 - [JANHIT ABHIYAN v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/janhit-abhiyan-v-union-of-india-35733) — [2022] 14 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 28 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 116 - [S. RUKMINI MADEGOWDA v. THE STATE ELECTION COMMISSION & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/s-rukmini-madegowda-v-the-state-election-commission-ors-35722) — [2022] 12 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 27 · names the article 10 times, first at printed page 2 - [ANOOP BARANWAL v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/anoop-baranwal-v-union-of-india-37849) — 2023 INSC 190 · cited by 24 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 60 - [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 3 times, first at printed page 619 - [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 once, first at printed page 53 - [S.C.R. 327 BHARAT ALUMINIUM CO v. KAISER ALUMINIUM TECHNICAL SERVICE, INC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/12-s-c-r-327-bharat-aluminium-co-v-kaiser-aluminium-technical-service-inc-28236) — [2012] 12 S.C.R. 327 · cited by 22 · names the article once, first at printed page 38 - [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 once, first at printed page 171 - [[1960] 3 S.C.R. 250](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/pramatha-nath-mul1herjee-v-state-of-west-bengal-dos-gupta-marth-z4-1582) — cited by 14 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 37 - [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 once, first at printed page 47 - [120161 JO S.C.R. l .JINDAL STAINLESS TTD. & ANR v. STATE OF HARYANA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/120161-jo-s-c-r-l-jindal-stainless-ttd-anr-v-state-of-haryana-ors-31315) — [2016] 10 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 11 · names the article 14 times, first at printed page 103 - [CASE DETAILS M/S HARSH AUTOMOBILES PRIVATE LIMITED v. INDORE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/case-details-m-s-harsh-automobiles-private-limited-v-indore-municipal-36843) — 2023 INSC 893 · cited by 9 · names the article once, first at printed page 8 - [THALAPPALAM SER. COOP. BANK LTD. AND ORS v. STATE OF KERALA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/thalappalam-ser-coop-bank-ltd-and-ors-v-state-of-kerala-and-ors-29175) — [2013] 14 S.C.R. 475 · cited by 9 · names the article once, first at printed page 5 - [S.C.R. 972 DR. K. KRISHNA MURTHY & ORS v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/6-s-c-r-972-dr-k-krishna-murthy-ors-v-union-of-india-anr-26854) — [2010] 6 S.C.R. 972 · cited by 9 · names the article 13 times, first at printed page 1 - [RAJBALA & OTHERS v. STATE OF HARYANA& OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/rajbala-others-v-state-of-haryana-others-30311) — [2015] 12 S.C.R. 1106 · cited by 8 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 12 - [CHEBROLU LEELA PRASAD RAO & ORS v. STATE OF A.P. & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/chebrolu-leela-prasad-rao-ors-v-state-of-a-p-ors-34097) — [2020] 6 S.C.R. 28 · cited by 7 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 99 - [CHARU KHURANA & OTHERS v. UNION OF INDIA & OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/charu-khurana-others-v-union-of-india-others-29540) — [2014] 12 S.C.R. 259 · cited by 7 · names the article once, first at printed page 26 - [PARMAR SAMANTSINH UMEDSINH AND OTHERS v. STATE OF GUJARAT & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/parmar-samantsinh-umedsinh-and-others-v-state-of-gujarat-ors-35300) — [2021] 13 S.C.R. 89 · cited by 6 · names the article once, first at printed page 30 - [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 2 times, first at printed page 2 - [CASE DETAILS UNION TERRITORY OF LADAKH & ORS v. JAMMU AND KASHMIR NATIONAL CONFERENCE & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/case-details-union-territory-of-ladakh-ors-v-jammu-and-kashmir-national-36591) — 2023 INSC 804 · cited by 5 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 4 - [BOMBAY DYEING AND MFG. CO.LTD v. BOMBAY ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION GROUP AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/bombay-dyeing-and-mfg-co-ltd-v-bombay-environmental-action-group-and-ors-21318) — [2006] 2 S.C.R. 920 · cited by 5 · names the article once, first at printed page 106 - [[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 once, first at printed page 113 - [STATE OF NAGALAND v. RA TAN SINGH, ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-nagaland-v-ra-tan-singh-etc-3771) — [1966] 3 S.C.R. 830 · cited by 5 · names the article once, first at printed page 18 - [BHARATI REDDY v. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/bharati-reddy-v-the-state-of-karnataka-ors-32791) — [2018] 3 S.C.R. 137 · cited by 4 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 12 - [USHA BHARTI v. STATE OF U.P. & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/usha-bharti-v-state-of-u-p-ors-29820) — [2014] 4 S.C.R. 1076 · cited by 4 · names the article 12 times, first at printed page 7 - [S.C.R. 29 BONDU RAMASWAMY v. BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/6-s-c-r-29-bondu-ramaswamy-v-bangalore-development-authority-ors-26832) — [2010] 6 S.C.R. 29 · cited by 4 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 50 - [BODDULA KRISHNAIAH AND ANR v. STATE ELECTION COMMISSIONER, A.P. AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/boddula-krishnaiah-and-anr-v-state-election-commissioner-a-p-and-ors-14213) — [1996] 3 S.C.R. 687 · cited by 4 · names the article 5 times, first at printed page 3 - [[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 once, first at printed page 7 - [NEW OKHLA INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY v. ANAND SONBHADRA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/new-okhla-industrial-development-authority-v-anand-sonbhadra-36426) — [2022] 5 S.C.R. 319 · cited by 3 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 34 - [[2015] 11 S.C.R. 723](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/rajendra-shan-kar-shukla-ors-etc-v-state-of-chhattisgarh-or-etc-30302) — cited by 3 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 36 - [S.C.R. 881 ORISSA MINING CORPORATION v. MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT & FOREST & OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/6-s-c-r-881-orissa-mining-corporation-v-ministry-of-environment-forest-others-29326) — [2013] 6 S.C.R. 881 · cited by 3 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 43 - [AHMEDABAD MUNICIPAL CORPORATION v. NAWAB KHAN GULAB KHAN AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ahmedabad-municipal-corporation-v-nawab-khan-gulab-khan-and-ors-14882) — [1996] Supp. 7 S.C.R. 548 · cited by 3 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 6 - [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 60 times, first at printed page 1 - [LAXMIBAI v. THE COLLECTOR, NANDED & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/laxmibai-v-the-collector-nanded-ors-34237) — [2020] 2 S.C.R. 880 · cited by 2 · names the article 15 times, first at printed page 3 - [DRAVIDA MUNNETRA KAZHAGAM (DMK) v. SECRETARY GOVERNORS SECRETARIAT AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/dravida-munnetra-kazhagam-dmk-v-secretary-governors-secretariat-and-ors-33371) — [2019] 14 S.C.R. 704 · cited by 2 · names the article 8 times, first at printed page 1 - [MGR INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION AND ANR v. STATE OF U.P. AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mgr-industries-association-and-anr-v-state-of-u-p-and-ors-31690) — [2017] 1 S.C.R. 604 · cited by 2 · names the article 19 times, first at printed page 1 - [SAYYED RATANBHAI SAYEED (D) TH. LRS. & ORS v. SHIRDI NAGAR PANCHAYAT & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sayyed-ratanbhai-sayeed-d-th-lrs-ors-v-shirdi-nagar-panchayat-anr-31170) — [2016] 11 S.C.R. 476 · cited by 2 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 20 - [S.C.R. 483 UNION OF INDIA ETC v. RAKESH KUMAR AND ORS., ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/1-s-c-r-483-union-of-india-etc-v-rakesh-kumar-and-ors-etc-26598) — [2010] 1 S.C.R. 483 · cited by 2 · names the article 13 times, first at printed page 2 - [KURAPATI MARIA DAS v. DR. AMBEDKAR SEVA SAMAJAN & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/kurapati-maria-das-v-dr-ambedkar-seva-samajan-ors-25870) — [2009] 6 S.C.R. 498 · cited by 2 · names the article 5 times, first at printed page 10 - [AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE MARKET COMMITTEE, NARELA, DELHI v. COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/agricultural-produce-market-committee-narela-delhi-v-commissioner-of-income-tax-23710) — [2008] 12 S.C.R. 387 · cited by 2 · names the article 6 times, first at printed page 1 - [HARNEK SINGH v. CHARANJIT SINGH AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/harnek-singh-v-charanjit-singh-and-ors-20776) — [2005] Supp. 4 S.C.R. 223 · cited by 2 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 7 - [JAVED AND ORS v. STATE OF HARYANA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/javed-and-ors-v-state-of-haryana-and-ors-19241) — [2003] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 947 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 22 - [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 once, first at printed page 58 - [Anil Kumar v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/anil-kumar-v-state-of-u-p-ors-54260) — (2026) 2 ILRA 616 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 5 - [Omkar Gupta v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/omkar-gupta-v-state-of-u-p-ors-52963) — (2025) 12 ILRA 655 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 5 - [A. Raja v. D. Kumar](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/a-raja-v-d-kumar-38693) — 2025 INSC 629 · cited by 1 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 43 - [Usman Ali v. State of U.P. & Ors. Opp. Parties](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/usman-ali-v-state-of-u-p-ors-opp-parties-53273) — (2025) 4 ILRA 895 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 10 - [Vijay Bahadur v. Sunil Kumar & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/vijay-bahadur-v-sunil-kumar-ors-38875) — 2025 INSC 332 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 10 ## Elsewhere - [Next page](https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution/243/2) - [Every article of The Constitution of India](https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution)