# Judgments construing Article 38 of The Constitution of India (page 3 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/38/3

Showing 101–150 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

- [MAHESH CHANDRA v. REGIONAL MANAGER, U.P. FINANCIAL CORPORATl()N AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mahesh-chandra-v-regional-manager-u-p-financial-corporatl-n-and-ors-11474) — [1992] 1 S.C.R. 616 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 9
- [[1991] Supp. 2 S.C.R. 497](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/1991-supp-2-s-c-r-497-11449) — cited by 2 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 8
- [SHASHIKANT LAXMAN KALE AND ANR v. UNION OF INDIA AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/shashikant-laxman-kale-and-anr-v-union-of-india-and-anr-10884) — [1990] 3 S.C.R. 441 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 19
- [NARENDRA KUMAR MAHESHWARI v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/narendra-kumar-maheshwari-v-union-of-india-ors-10452) — [1989] 3 S.C.R. 43 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 62
- [v. llllll Ull SllAlllA ' CJIS. FEBRUARY 11, 1986](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/v-llllll-ull-sllallla-cjis-february-11-1986-9251) — [1986] 1 S.C.R. 251 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 4
- [Mata Baksh Singh v. State of U. P. & Ors. ISSUE FOR CONSIDERATION](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/mata-baksh-singh-v-state-of-u-p-ors-issue-for-consideration-54824) — (2026) 2 ILRA 1718 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 47
- [Dr. Dipanwita Singh Roy v. Union of India & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/dr-dipanwita-singh-roy-v-union-of-india-ors-54822) — (2026) 2 ILRA 115 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 9
- [Tarawati & Anr v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/tarawati-anr-v-state-of-u-p-ors-52850) — (2025) 11 ILRA 372 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 36
- [All India Football Federation v. Rahul Mehra & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/all-india-football-federation-v-rahul-mehra-ors-38643) — 2025 INSC 1131 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 11
- [2025 INSC 754](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2025-insc-754-38682) — cited by 1 · names the article 5 times, first at printed page 3
- [Property Owners Association & Ors v. State of Maharashtra & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/property-owners-association-ors-v-state-of-maharashtra-ors-37786) — 2024 INSC 835 · cited by 1 · names the article 32 times, first at printed page 6
- [Society for Enlightenment and Voluntary Action & Anr v. Union of India & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/society-for-enlightenment-and-voluntary-action-anr-v-union-of-india-ors-37248) — 2024 INSC 790 · cited by 1 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 99
- [Satya Narain Shukla & Anr v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/satya-narain-shukla-anr-v-state-of-u-p-ors-52237) — (2024) 7 ILRA 1274 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 2
- [Sayyed Abbas v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/sayyed-abbas-v-state-of-u-p-ors-49263) — (2023) 10 ILRA 1095 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 22
- [Mudita Bajpai v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/mudita-bajpai-v-state-of-u-p-ors-50503) — (2023) 7 ILRA 1175 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 13
- [Arvind Agrawal & Anr v. Tanveer Ahmad & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/arvind-agrawal-anr-v-tanveer-ahmad-ors-50571) — (2023) 7 ILRA 642 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 15
- [Raj Kumar Bind v. State Of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/raj-kumar-bind-v-state-of-u-p-ors-50577) — (2023) 7 ILRA 656 · cited by 1 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 1
- [Mohd. Janbaz Alam v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/mohd-janbaz-alam-v-state-of-u-p-ors-47962) — (2022) 11 ILRA 1099 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 4
- [Smt. Anupam Yadav v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/smt-anupam-yadav-v-state-of-u-p-ors-47914) — (2022) 11 ILRA 892 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 5
- [Smt. Satakshi Mishra v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/smt-satakshi-mishra-v-state-of-u-p-ors-48939) — (2022) 8 ILRA 74 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 7
- [Kusum Lata Yadav & Ors v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/kusum-lata-yadav-ors-v-state-of-u-p-ors-49019) — (2022) 9 ILRA 329 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 7
- [Sanyukt Swasthya Outsourcing/Samvida Karmchari Sangh, U.P v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/sanyukt-swasthya-outsourcing-samvida-karmchari-sangh-u-p-v-state-of-u-p-ors-48655) — (2022) 6 ILRA 220 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 25
- [Nirali Dixit v. State Of U.P. & Anr](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/nirali-dixit-v-state-of-u-p-anr-46252) — (2021) 10 ILRA 219 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 17
- [All U.P. Stamp Vendors Assc., Fatehpur v. Union of India & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/all-u-p-stamp-vendors-assc-fatehpur-v-union-of-india-ors-46996) — (2021) 4 ILRA 240 · cited by 1 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 8
- [All U.P. Stamp Vendors Association v. Union of India & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/all-u-p-stamp-vendors-association-v-union-of-india-ors-46735) — (2021) 2 ILRA 220 · cited by 1 · names the article 10 times, first at printed page 2
- [Ravi Kumar & Anr v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/ravi-kumar-anr-v-state-of-u-p-ors-47262) — (2021) 7 ILRA 760 · cited by 1 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 2
- [Gulab Singh v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/gulab-singh-v-state-of-u-p-ors-47059) — (2021) 5 ILRA 211 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 10
- [Gulab Singh v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/gulab-singh-v-state-of-u-p-ors-47125) — (2021) 6 ILRA 532 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 10
- [THE STATE OF PUNJAB & ORS v. DAVINDER SINGH & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/the-state-of-punjab-ors-v-davinder-singh-ors-34495) — [2020] 10 S.C.R. 857 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 39
- [SRI MARTHANDA VARMA (D) THR. LRs. & ANR v. STATE OF KERALA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sri-marthanda-varma-d-thr-lrs-anr-v-state-of-kerala-ors-34607) — [2020] 9 S.C.R. 974 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 162
- [J. S. LUTHRA ACADEMY & ANOTHER v. STATE OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR & OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/j-s-luthra-academy-another-v-state-of-jammu-and-kashmir-others-32547) — [2018] 10 S.C.R. 1098 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 4
- [TAMILNADU TERMINATED FULL TIME TEMPORARY UC EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION v. LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA& ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/tamilnadu-terminated-full-time-temporary-uc-employees-association-v-life-30858) — [2015] 5 S.C.R. 806 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 39
- [OSWAL FATS AND OILS LIMITED v. ADDITIONAL COMMISSIONER (ADMINISIRATION), BAREILLY DIVISION, BAREILLY AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/oswal-fats-and-oils-limited-v-additional-commissioner-adminisiration-bareilly-26802) — [2010] 5 S.C.R. 927 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 9
- [HARJINDER SINGH v. PUNJAB STATE WAREHOUSING CORPORATION](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/harjinder-singh-v-punjab-state-warehousing-corporation-26504) — [2010] 1 S.C.R. 591 · cited by 1 · names the article 11 times, first at printed page 1
- [Union of India. The Supreme Court in Indra Sawhney & Ors v. Union of India](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/union-of-india-the-supreme-court-in-indra-sawhney-ors-v-union-of-india-22571) — [2007] 3 S.C.R. 149 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 20
- [E. V. CHINN AI AH v. ST A TE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/e-v-chinn-ai-ah-v-st-a-te-of-andhra-pradesh-and-ors-20253) — [2004] Supp. 5 S.C.R. 972 · cited by 1 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 21
- [SOUTH MALABAR GRAMIN BANK v. CO-ORDINATION COMMITTEE OF SOUTH MALABAR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/south-malabar-gramin-bank-v-co-ordination-committee-of-south-malabar-17723) — [2001] 1 S.C.R. 742 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 25
- [GUJARAT AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY v. RATHOD LABHU BECHAR AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/gujarat-agricultural-university-v-rathod-labhu-bechar-and-ors-17831) — [2001] 1 S.C.R. 413 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 19
- [MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI v. FEMALE WORKERS (MUSTER ROLL) AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/municipal-corporation-of-delhi-v-female-workers-muster-roll-and-anr-17242) — [2000] 2 S.C.R. 171 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 6
- [TARA CHAND VYAS v. CHAIRMAN AND DISCIPLINARY AUTHORITY AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/tara-chand-vyas-v-chairman-and-disciplinary-authority-and-ors-15199) — [1997] 2 S.C.R. 472 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 2
- [SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, PUBLIC HEALTH, U.T. CHANDIGARH AND ORS v. KULDEEP SINGH AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/superintending-engineer-public-health-u-t-chandigarh-and-ors-v-kuldeep-singh-15238) — [1997] 1 S.C.R. 454 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 4
- [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 19
- [SH. BODHISATTWA GAUTAM v. MISS SUBHRA CHAKRABORTY](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/sh-bodhisattwa-gautam-v-miss-subhra-chakraborty-13735) — [1995] Supp. 6 S.C.R. 731 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 16
- [STATE OF KARNATAKA v. APPA BALU JNGALE AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-karnataka-v-appa-balu-jngale-and-ors-11910) — [1992] Supp. 3 S.C.R. 284 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 18
- [SRINIVASA THEATRE AND ORS. ETC. ETC v. GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU AND ORS. ETC. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/srinivasa-theatre-and-ors-etc-etc-v-government-of-tamil-nadu-and-ors-etc-etc-11430) — [1992] 2 S.C.R. 164 · cited by 1 · names the article 5 times, first at printed page 1
- [ALL INDIA RESERVE BANK RETIRED OFHCERS ASSOCIATION AND ORS v. UNION OF INDIA AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/31-all-india-reserve-bank-retired-ofhcers-association-and-ors-v-union-of-india-11339) — [1991] Supp. 3 S.C.R. 256 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 7
- [DEEPAK '.THEATRE, DHURI v. 'STAIB OF PUNJAB AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/deepak-theatre-dhuri-v-staib-of-punjab-and-ors-11334) — [1991] Supp. 3 S.C.R. 242 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 6
- [N. PARTHASARATHY ETC v. CONTROLLER OF CAPITAL ISSUES AND ANOTHER ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/n-parthasarathy-etc-v-controller-of-capital-issues-and-another-etc-11169) — [1991] 2 S.C.R. 329 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 55
- [[1990] 3 S.C.R. 497](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/union-territory-of-goa-daman-and-diu-and-anr-v-lakshmibai-narayan-patil-etc-etc-10761) — cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 10
- [[1988] 1 S.C.R. 598](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/oak-tar-mazdoo-l-manch-v-union-of-india-others-9664) — cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 11

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