# Judgments construing Article 25 of The Constitution of India (page 4 of 5)

227 judgments in this corpus construe Article 25 of The Constitution of India — Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first.

Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution/25/4

Showing 151–200 of 227, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment.

## The article itself

- [Article 25 of The Constitution of India](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/constitution/25) — Freedom of conscience and free profession, practice and propagation of religion

## The judgments

- [JOHN VALLAMATTOM AND ANR v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/john-vallamattom-and-anr-v-union-of-india-19217) — [2003] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 638 · cited by 1 · names the article 27 times, first at printed page 2
- [MAOHU KISHWAR AND ORS. ETC v. STATE OF BIHAR AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/maohu-kishwar-and-ors-etc-v-state-of-bihar-and-ors-14091) — [1996] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 442 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 27
- [MOST REV. P.M.A. METROPOLITAN AND ORS v. MORAN MAR MARTHOMA AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/most-rev-p-m-a-metropolitan-and-ors-v-moran-mar-marthoma-and-anr-13433) — [1995] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 542 · cited by 1 · names the article 5 times, first at printed page 49
- [PT. RISHIKESH AND ANR. ETC v. SMT. SALMA BEGUM ETC. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/pt-rishikesh-and-anr-etc-v-smt-salma-begum-etc-etc-12910) — [1995] 3 S.C.R. 1062 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 1
- [P. RATHINAM/NABHUSAN PATNAIK v. UNION OF INDIA AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/p-rathinam-nabhusan-patnaik-v-union-of-india-and-anr-12148) — [1994] 3 S.C.R. 673 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 32
- [[1984] 1 S.C.R. 64](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/gulam-abbas-and-others-v-state-of-u-p-and-othj-lrs-8500) — cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 1
- [MASOOD ALAM ETC v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/masood-alam-etc-v-union-of-india-ors-5814) — [1973] 3 S.C.R. 268 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 15
- [[1971] 1 S.C.R. 637](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/an-var-v-the-state-of-j-k-5106) — cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 4
- [MAHANT MOTI DAS v. S. P. SAHI, THE SPECIAL OFFICER IN CHARGE OF HINDU H,ELIGIOUS TRUSTS & OTHEH,S](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mahant-moti-das-v-s-p-sahi-the-special-officer-in-charge-of-hindu-h-eligious-1701) — [1959] Supp. 2 S.C.R. 563 · cited by 1 · names the article 7 times, first at printed page 1
- [Sunder/al v. The State of Madhya Pradesh, A.LR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sunder-al-v-the-state-of-madhya-pradesh-a-lr-1377) — [1957] 1 S.C.R. 854 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 7
- [Jitendra Sahani v. State Of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/jitendra-sahani-v-state-of-u-p-anr-52879) — (2025) 11 ILRA 6 · names the article once, first at printed page 8
- [Vasanta Sampat Dupare v. Union of India & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/vasanta-sampat-dupare-v-union-of-india-ors-38468) — 2025 INSC 1043 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 42
- [Ishwar Chanda Sharma v. Devendra Kumar Sharma & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ishwar-chanda-sharma-v-devendra-kumar-sharma-ors-38707) — 2025 INSC 700 · names the article 5 times, first at printed page 27
- [Maatr Sparsh An Initiative by Avyaan Foundation v. Union of India & Others](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/maatr-sparsh-an-initiative-by-avyaan-foundation-v-union-of-india-others-38294) — 2025 INSC 302 · names the article once, first at printed page 2
- [Dr. Poornima Advani & Anr v. Government of NCT & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/dr-poornima-advani-anr-v-government-of-nct-anr-38269) — 2025 INSC 262 · names the article once, first at printed page 12
- [Ramesh Baghel v. State of Chhattisgarh & Others](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ramesh-baghel-v-state-of-chhattisgarh-others-38207) — 2025 INSC 109 · names the article 7 times, first at printed page 3
- [Rajeeb Kalita v. Union of India & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/rajeeb-kalita-v-union-of-india-ors-38918) — 2025 INSC 75 · names the article once, first at printed page 14
- [C. Selvarani v. The Special Secretary-Cum-District Collector and Others](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/c-selvarani-v-the-special-secretary-cum-district-collector-and-others-37712) — 2024 INSC 900 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 2
- [Dr Balram Singh and Others v. Union of India and Another](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/dr-balram-singh-and-others-v-union-of-india-and-another-37297) — 2024 INSC 893 · names the article once, first at printed page 2
- [THE ANIMAL WELFARE BOARD OF INDIA AND ORS v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/the-animal-welfare-board-of-india-and-ors-v-union-of-india-anr-37483) — [2023] 7 S.C.R. 426 · names the article once, first at printed page 33
- [YAMAL MANOJBHAI v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/yamal-manojbhai-v-union-of-india-ors-37130) — [2023] 4 S.C.R. 916 · names the article once, first at printed page 6
- [ASHWINI KUMAR UPADHYAY v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ashwini-kumar-upadhyay-v-union-of-india-ors-36872) — [2023] 3 S.C.R. 184 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 3
- [MOHAMMAD LATIEF MAGREY v. THE UNION TERRITORY OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mohammad-latief-magrey-v-the-union-territory-of-jammu-and-kashmir-ors-35640) — [2022] 11 S.C.R. 236 · names the article 7 times, first at printed page 20
- [BOARD OF CONTROL FOR CRICKET IN INDIA v. REGIONAL DIRECTOR EMPLOYEES' STATE INSURANCE CORPORATION AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/board-of-control-for-cricket-in-india-v-regional-director-employees-state-35586) — [2022] 17 S.C.R. 681 · names the article once, first at printed page 8
- [SANDHYA PANT v. DEEPAK RUWALI & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sandhya-pant-v-deepak-ruwali-ors-35833) — [2022] 18 S.C.R. 407 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 18
- [THE SECRETARY TO GOVT. OF KERALA, IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT AND OTHERS v. JAMES VARGHESE AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/the-secretary-to-govt-of-kerala-irrigation-department-and-others-v-james-35943) — [2022] 3 S.C.R. 389 · names the article once, first at printed page 25
- [THE SURAT PARSI PANCHAYAT BOARD AND ANOTHER v. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/the-surat-parsi-panchayat-board-and-another-v-union-of-india-and-others-35879) — [2022] 1 S.C.R. 631 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 1
- [JACOB PUNNEN & ANR v. UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/jacob-punnen-anr-v-united-india-insurance-co-ltd-35346) — [2021] 9 S.C.R. 787 · names the article once, first at printed page 2
- [Manbir Singh v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/manbir-singh-v-state-of-u-p-ors-46445) — (2021) 11 ILRA 1008 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 2
- [VINOD DUA v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/vinod-dua-v-union-of-india-ors-34789) — [2021] 12 S.C.R. 1071 · names the article once, first at printed page 31
- [Laxmi Kant Verma & Anr v. Mandir Shri Mahabir Ji Trust & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/laxmi-kant-verma-anr-v-mandir-shri-mahabir-ji-trust-ors-46481) — J. First Appeal From Order No. 51 of 2020 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 1
- [Jail Appeal No. 6361 of 2008](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/gulli-nand-kishore-in-jail-v-state-46474) — names the article 2 times, first at printed page 11
- [ARJUN GOPAL AND OTHERS v. UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/arjun-gopal-and-others-v-union-of-india-and-others-32495) — [2018] 13 S.C.R. 464 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 18
- [M. SIDDIQ (D) THR. LRS v. MAHANT SURESH DAS AND OTHERS ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/m-siddiq-d-thr-lrs-v-mahant-suresh-das-and-others-etc-32246) — [2018] 11 S.C.R. 175 · names the article 76 times, first at printed page 1
- [JANABAI v. ADDITIONAL COMMISSIONER AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/janabai-v-additional-commissioner-and-others-32375) — [2018] 11 S.C.R. 699 · names the article once, first at printed page 13
- [MATHEWS MAR KOORILOS (DEAD) AND ANR. ETC v. M. PAPPY (DEAD) AND ANOTHER ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mathews-mar-koorilos-dead-and-anr-etc-v-m-pappy-dead-and-another-etc-32182) — [2018] 10 S.C.R. 848 · names the article 13 times, first at printed page 2
- [l l S.C.R. 787 STATE OF GUJARAT AND ANOTHER v. THE l.R.C.G. AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/l-l-s-c-r-787-state-of-gujarat-and-another-v-the-l-r-c-g-and-others-31613) — [2017] 11 S.C.R. 787 · names the article 8 times, first at printed page 1
- [INDIAN YOUNG LAWYERS ASSOCIATION & ORS v. STATE OF KER,ALA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/indian-young-lawyers-association-ors-v-state-of-ker-ala-ors-31726) — [2017] 14 S.C.R. 618 · names the article 12 times, first at printed page 1
- [Ram Lakhan v. State Of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/ram-lakhan-v-state-of-u-p-ors-43548) — (2016) 4 ILRA 1078 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 2
- [Kapoor (Smt.) v. Additional Collector(Finance & Revenue), Ghaziabad AIR (2008) 4 ALJ 363)](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/kapoor-smt-v-additional-collector-finance-revenue-ghaziabad-air-2008-4-alj-363-43147) — (2015) 1 ILRA 331 · names the article once, first at printed page 10
- [Sri Krishna Prasad Yadav & Ors v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/sri-krishna-prasad-yadav-ors-v-state-of-u-p-ors-43148) — (2015) 1 ILRA 340 · names the article once, first at printed page 1
- [S.C.R. 599 RIJU PRASAD SARMA ETC. ETC v. STATE OF ASSAM & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/11-s-c-r-599-riju-prasad-sarma-etc-etc-v-state-of-assam-ors-30297) — [2015] 11 S.C.R. 599 · names the article 11 times, first at printed page 4
- [Mohd. Nasir Husain v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/mohd-nasir-husain-v-state-of-u-p-ors-54640) — (2014) 3 ILRA 1102 · names the article 5 times, first at printed page 1
- [Santosh Sharma v. State of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/santosh-sharma-v-state-of-u-p-anr-43244) — (2015) 2 ILRA 543 · names the article once, first at printed page 12
- [(2014) 3 ILRA 1100](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/mubassir-musavir-guddoo-ors-v-state-of-u-p-anr-opp-parties-41790) — names the article once, first at printed page 3
- [KRISHNAN & ORS v. STATE OF HARYANA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/krishnan-ors-v-state-of-haryana-ors-28901) — [2013] 3 S.C.R. 254 · names the article once, first at printed page 13
- [(2011) 2 ILRA 662](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/2011-2-ilra-662-41955) — names the article once, first at printed page 8
- [(2011) 2 ILRA 669](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/2011-2-ilra-669-41959) — names the article 15 times, first at printed page 1
- [Ajai Kumar Singh v. State of U.P and others](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/ajai-kumar-singh-v-state-of-u-p-and-others-41670) — (2010) 2 ILRA 617 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 16
- [PEOPLE'S UNION FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES AND ANOTHER v. UNION OF INDIA AND ANOTHER](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/people-s-union-for-civil-liberties-and-another-v-union-of-india-and-another-25560) — [2009] 2 S.C.R. 921 · names the article once, first at printed page 15

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