# Judgments construing Article 38 of The Constitution of India (page 2 of 5)

222 judgments in this corpus construe Article 38 of The Constitution of India — State to secure a social order for the promotion of welfare of the people, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first.

Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution/38/2

Showing 51–100 of 222, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment.

## The article itself

- [Article 38 of The Constitution of India](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/constitution/38) — State to secure a social order for the promotion of welfare of the people

## The judgments

- [ISLAMIC ACADEMY OF EDUCATION AND ANOTHER v. STATE OF KARNATAKA AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/islamic-academy-of-education-and-another-v-state-of-karnataka-and-others-19324) — [2003] Supp. 2 S.C.R. 474 · cited by 6 · names the article once, first at printed page 74
- [REGIONAL DIRECTOR, E.S.I. CORPN. AND ANR v. FRANCIS DE COSTA AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/regional-director-e-s-i-corpn-and-anr-v-francis-de-costa-and-anr-11547) — [1992] 3 S.C.R. 23 · cited by 6 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 1
- [[1990] 1 S.C.R. 544](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/the-dharwad-distt-p-w-d-literate-daily-wages-employees-association-ors-etc-v-10649) — cited by 6 · names the article once, first at printed page 8
- [MAHARAO SAHIB SRI BHIM SINGHJI ETC. ETC v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. ETC. ETC. November 13, 1980](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/maharao-sahib-sri-bhim-singhji-etc-etc-v-union-of-india-and-ors-etc-etc-9142) — [1985] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 862 · cited by 6 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 20
- [V. C. RANGADURAI v. D. GOPALAN AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/v-c-rangadurai-v-d-gopalan-and-ors-7491) — [1979] 1 S.C.R. 1054 · cited by 6 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 2
- [[1977] 2 S.C.R. 392](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/d-jl-venkatachalam-ors-v-dy-t-ansport-cf-mmissioner-others-7049) — cited by 6 · names the article once, first at printed page 7
- [G. SUNDARRAJAN v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/g-sundarrajan-v-union-of-india-and-ors-29367) — [2013] 8 S.C.R. 631 · cited by 5 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 21
- [r UNION OF INDIA v. PRABHAKARAN VIJAYA KUMAR & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/r-union-of-india-v-prabhakaran-vijaya-kumar-ors-24569) — [2008] 7 S.C.R. 673 · cited by 5 · names the article once, first at printed page 21
- [WELFARE ASSOCN. A.R.P., MAHARASHTRA AND ANR. ETC. ETC v. RANJIT P. GOHIL AND ORS. ETC. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/welfare-assocn-a-r-p-maharashtra-and-anr-etc-etc-v-ranjit-p-gohil-and-ors-etc-18906) — [2003] 2 S.C.R. 139 · cited by 5 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 4
- [MISS MOHINI JAIN v. STATE OF KARNATAKA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/miss-mohini-jain-v-state-of-karnataka-and-ors-11495) — [1992] 3 S.C.R. 658 · cited by 5 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 10
- [CHARAN LAL SAHU ETC. ETC v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/charan-lal-sahu-etc-etc-v-union-of-india-and-ors-10636) — [1989] Supp. 2 S.C.R. 597 · cited by 5 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 1
- [DELHI CLOTH AND GENERAL MILLS, ETC v. UNION OF INDIA, ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/delhi-cloth-and-general-mills-etc-v-union-of-india-etc-8371) — [1983] 3 S.C.R. 438 · cited by 5 · names the article once, first at printed page 19
- [P. N. KAUSHAL ETC v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/p-n-kaushal-etc-v-union-of-india-7566) — [1979] 1 S.C.R. 122 · cited by 5 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 1
- [LOK PRAHARI, THROUGH ITS GENERAL SECRETARY S. N. SHUKLA v. UNION OF INDIA & OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/lok-prahari-through-its-general-secretary-s-n-shukla-v-union-of-india-others-32744) — [2018] 2 S.C.R. 892 · cited by 4 · names the article once, first at printed page 29
- [STATE OF PUNJAB & ORS v. JAGJIT SINGH & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-punjab-ors-v-jagjit-singh-ors-31615) — [2016] 7 S.C.R. 350 · cited by 4 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 19
- [Y MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI v. GURNAM KAUR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/y-municipal-corporation-of-delhi-v-gurnam-kaur-10061) — [1988] Supp. 2 S.C.R. 929 · cited by 4 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 10
- [K. RAJENDRAN & ORS. ETC. ETC v. STATE OF TAMIL NADO & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/k-rajendran-ors-etc-etc-v-state-of-tamil-nado-ors-8351) — [1982] 3 S.C.R. 628 · cited by 4 · names the article once, first at printed page 40
- [AZAD RICKSHAW PULLERS UNION (REGD.) CH. TOWN HALL. AMRITSAR & ORS. ETC v. STATE OF PUNJAB & OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/azad-rickshaw-pullers-union-regd-ch-town-hall-amritsar-ors-etc-v-state-of-8109) — [1981] 1 S.C.R. 366 · cited by 4 · names the article once, first at printed page 2
- [2023 INSC 920](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/case-details-supriyo-supriya-chakraborty-anr-v-union-of-india-37144) — cited by 3 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 145
- [KERALA STATE BEVERAGES (M AND M) CORPORATION LIMITED v. P.P. SURESH & ORS, ETC. ETC. & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/kerala-state-beverages-m-and-m-corporation-limited-v-p-p-suresh-ors-etc-etc-ors-33645) — [2019] 17 S.C.R. 164 · cited by 3 · names the article once, first at printed page 10
- [UNION OF INDIA v. MOOLCHAND KHAIRATI RAM TRUST](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/union-of-india-v-moolchand-khairati-ram-trust-33708) — [2018] 7 S.C.R. 939 · cited by 3 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 70
- [LOK PRAHARI THROUGH ITS GENERAL SECRETARY v. THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/lok-prahari-through-its-general-secretary-v-the-state-of-uttar-pradesh-ors-33227) — [2018] 6 S.C.R. 1076 · cited by 3 · names the article once, first at printed page 15
- [COMMON CAUSE v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/common-cause-v-union-of-india-30757) — [2015] 5 S.C.R. 29 · cited by 3 · names the article once, first at printed page 16
- [HINDUSTAN ZINC LTD v. RAJASTHAN ELECTRICITY REGULATORY COMMISSION](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/hindustan-zinc-ltd-v-rajasthan-electricity-regulatory-commission-30839) — [2015] 7 S.C.R. 1104 · cited by 3 · names the article once, first at printed page 37
- [RAM SINGH & ORS v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ram-singh-ors-v-union-of-india-30850) — [2015] 5 S.C.R. 670 · cited by 3 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 14
- [DELHI JAL BOARD v. NATIONAL CAMPAIGN FOR DIGNITY AND RIGHTS OF , SEWERAGE AND ALLIED WORKERS & OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/delhi-jal-board-v-national-campaign-for-dignity-and-rights-of-sewerage-and-27431) — [2011] 12 S.C.R. 34 · cited by 3 · names the article once, first at printed page 27
- [RELIANCE NATURAL RESOURCES LTD v. RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/reliance-natural-resources-ltd-v-reliance-industries-ltd-27063) — [2010] 5 S.C.R. 704 · cited by 3 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 183
- [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 once, first at printed page 16
- [LIC OF INDIA AND ANR v. CONSUMER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH CENTRE AND ORS. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/lic-of-india-and-anr-v-consumer-education-and-research-centre-and-ors-etc-13416) — [1995] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 349 · cited by 3 · names the article once, first at printed page 32
- [r v. STATE OF PUNJAB & ANR. ETC. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/r-v-state-of-punjab-anr-etc-etc-10637) — [1989] Supp. 2 S.C.R. 731 · cited by 3 · names the article once, first at printed page 2
- [[1985] 1 S.C.R. 641](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/workmen-employed-by-hindustan-lever-ltd-v-hindustan-lever-limited-8716) — cited by 3 · names the article once, first at printed page 9
- [l S.C.R. ROYAL TALKIES, HYDERABAD & ORS v. EMPLOYEES STATE INSURANCE CORP](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/l-s-c-r-royal-talkies-hyderabad-ors-v-employees-state-insurance-corp-7539) — [1979] 1 S.C.R. 80 · cited by 3 · names the article once, first at printed page 6
- [[1978] 3 S.C.R. 1073](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/1978-3-s-c-r-1073-7459) — cited by 3 · names the article once, first at printed page 1
- [THE ESI CORPORATION v. M/S. RADHIKA THEATRE](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/the-esi-corporation-v-m-s-radhika-theatre-36972) — [2023] 1 S.C.R. 1045 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 6
- [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 8 times, first at printed page 113
- [GUJARAT MAZDOOR SABHA & ANR v. THE STATE OF GUJARAT](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/gujarat-mazdoor-sabha-anr-v-the-state-of-gujarat-34379) — [2020] 13 S.C.R. 886 · cited by 2 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 36
- [[2018] 14 S.C.R. 128](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/128-supreme-court-reports-2018-14-s-c-r-star-india-private-limited-v-department-32444) — cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 40
- [K.V.S. RAM v. BANGALORE METROPOLITAN TRANSPORT CORPORATION](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/k-v-s-ram-v-bangalore-metropolitan-transport-corporation-30340) — [2015] 2 S.C.R. 26 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 11
- [GAURAV KUMAR BANSAL v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/gaurav-kumar-bansal-v-union-of-india-ors-29896) — [2014] 7 S.C.R. 725 · cited by 2 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 15
- [S. SUBRAMANIAM BALAJI -r v. THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/s-subramaniam-balaji-r-v-the-government-of-tamil-nadu-ors-28987) — [2013] 13 S.C.R. 668 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 39
- [ADDL.) S.C.R. 336 EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER v. O.L. OF ESSKAY PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/15-addl-s-c-r-336-employees-provident-fund-commissioner-v-o-l-of-esskay-27598) — [2011] 15 S.C.R. 336 · cited by 2 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 3
- [ADDL.) S.C.R. 1 MAHARASHTRA STATE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD v. THE ASSISTANT PROVIDENT FUND COMMISSIONER AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/15-addl-s-c-r-1-maharashtra-state-co-operative-bank-ltd-v-the-assistant-25288) — [2009] 15 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 2 · names the article 7 times, first at printed page 1
- [[2007] 7 S.C.R. 310](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/aashirwad-films-v-union-of-india-ors-23122) — cited by 2 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 8
- [M/S. SAHAKARI KHANO UDYOG MANDAL LTD v. COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL EXCISE AND CUSTOMS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/m-s-sahakari-khano-udyog-mandal-ltd-v-commissioner-of-central-excise-and-customs-20437) — [2005] 2 S.C.R. 606 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 15
- [STEEL AUTHORITY OF INDIA LTD. AND ORS. ETC. ETC v. NATIONAL UNION WATER FRONT WORKERS AND ORS, ETC. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/steel-authority-of-india-ltd-and-ors-etc-etc-v-national-union-water-front-18148) — [2001] Supp. 2 S.C.R. 343 · cited by 2 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 17
- [SAMATHA v. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/samatha-v-state-of-andhra-pradesh-and-ors-16127) — [1997] Supp. 2 S.C.R. 305 · cited by 2 · names the article 5 times, first at printed page 11
- [STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH v. DR. DINA NATH SHUKLA AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-uttar-pradesh-v-dr-dina-nath-shukla-and-anr-15258) — [1997] 1 S.C.R. 750 · cited by 2 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 4
- [V.M. GADRE v. M.G. DIWAN](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/v-m-gadre-v-m-g-diwan-14038) — [1996] 3 S.C.R. 480 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 3
- [PARIMAL CHANDRA AND ORS v. LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/parimal-chandra-and-ors-v-life-insurance-corporation-of-india-and-ors-13134) — [1995] 3 S.C.R. 34 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 17
- [WORKMEN OF MEENAKSHI MILLS LTD. ETC. ETC v. MEENAKSHI MILLS LTD. AND ANR. ETC. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/workmen-of-meenakshi-mills-ltd-etc-etc-v-meenakshi-mills-ltd-and-anr-etc-etc-11580) — [1992] 3 S.C.R. 409 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 31

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