# Judgments construing Article 8 of The Constitution of India

43 judgments in this corpus construe Article 8 of The Constitution of India — Rights of citizenship of certain persons of Indian origin residing outside India, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first.

Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution/8

Showing 1–43 of 43, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment.

## The article itself

- [Article 8 of The Constitution of India](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/constitution/8) — Rights of citizenship of certain persons of Indian origin residing outside India

## The judgments

- [MANEKA GANDHI v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/maneka-gandhi-v-union-of-india-7407) — [1978] 2 S.C.R. 621 · cited by 163 · names the article once, first at printed page 3
- [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 4 times, first at printed page 912
- [[2008] 4 S.C.R. 1](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2008-4-s-c-r-1-ashoka-kumar-thakur-v-union-of-india-ors-24781) — cited by 29 · names the article once, first at printed page 366
- [S.C.R. 865 SUBRAMANIAN SWAMY v. UNION OF INDIA, MINISTRY OF LAW & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/3-s-c-r-865-subramanian-swamy-v-union-of-india-ministry-of-law-ors-31259) — [2016] 3 S.C.R. 865 · cited by 22 · names the article once, first at printed page 73
- [ADDL) S.C.R. 636 K.l PLANTATION PVT. LTD. & ANR v. STATE OF KARNATAKA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/13-addl-s-c-r-636-k-l-plantation-pvt-ltd-anr-v-state-of-karnataka-27329) — [2011] 13 S.C.R. 636 · cited by 19 · names the article once, first at printed page 26
- [LTD. & OTHERS v. THE COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER, VISAKHAPATNAM AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ltd-others-v-the-commercial-tax-officer-visakhapatnam-and-others-3198) — [1964] 4 S.C.R. 99 · cited by 17 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 11
- [ASSOCIATION AND ANOTHER v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/association-and-another-v-union-of-india-30726) — [2015] 13 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 16 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 840
- [[2007] 1 S.C.R. 317](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2007-1-s-c-r-317-22825) — cited by 15 · names the article once, first at printed page 112
- [MADRAY HAYAWADANRAO HOSKOT v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/madray-hayawadanrao-hoskot-v-state-of-maharashtra-7572) — [1979] 1 S.C.R. 192 · cited by 14 · names the article once, first at printed page 16
- [ADDITIONAL DISTRICT MAGISTRATE, JABALPUR v. S. S. SHUKLA ETC. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/additional-district-magistrate-jabalpur-v-s-s-shukla-etc-etc-7103) — [1976] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 172 · cited by 13 · names the article once, first at printed page 106
- [INDIAN YOUNG LAWYERS ASSOCIATION & ORS v. THE STATE OF KERALA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/indian-young-lawyers-association-ors-v-the-state-of-kerala-ors-33081) — [2018] 9 S.C.R. 561 · cited by 10 · names the article once, first at printed page 263
- [IZHAR AHMAD KHAN v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/izhar-ahmad-khan-v-union-of-india-2376) — [1962] Supp. 3 S.C.R. 235 · cited by 10 · names the article once, first at printed page 11
- [ANITA KUSHWAHA v. PUSHAP SUDAN](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/anita-kushwaha-v-pushap-sudan-31476) — [2016] 9 S.C.R. 560 · cited by 9 · names the article once, first at printed page 14
- [STATE OF UTIARANCHAL v. BALWANT SINGH CHAUFAL & OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-utiaranchal-v-balwant-singh-chaufal-others-26514) — [2010] 1 S.C.R. 678 · cited by 8 · names the article once, first at printed page 53
- [M/S. DELHI AIRTECH SERVICES PVT. LTD. & ANR v. STATE OF U.P. & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/m-s-delhi-airtech-services-pvt-ltd-anr-v-state-of-u-p-anr-27412) — [2011] 12 S.C.R. 191 · cited by 7 · names the article once, first at printed page 78
- [THIRUMALAI CHEMICALS LIMITED v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/thirumalai-chemicals-limited-v-union-of-india-ors-27662) — [2011] 4 S.C.R. 838 · cited by 5 · names the article once, first at printed page 15
- [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 once, first at printed page 36
- [[1965] 2 S.C.R. 884](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/84-mohd-ayub-khan-v-col-1missioner-of-police-madras-and-anotiier-3366) — cited by 5 · names the article once, first at printed page 6
- [IMTIYAZ AHMAD v. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/imtiyaz-ahmad-v-state-of-uttar-pradesh-ors-28090) — [2012] 1 S.C.R. 779 · cited by 4 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 2
- [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 once, first at printed page 187
- [OM KUMAR AND ORS v. UNION OF INDIA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/om-kumar-and-ors-v-union-of-india-17666) — [2000] Supp. 4 S.C.R. 693 · cited by 3 · names the article once, first at printed page 13
- [[1959] 1 S.C.R. 629](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mohd-han-qu-ares-hi-others-v-the-state-of-bihar-1534) — cited by 3 · names the article once, first at printed page 7
- [RAMESH CHANDRA SHARMA & ORS v. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/ramesh-chandra-sharma-ors-v-state-of-uttar-pradesh-ors-36832) — [2023] 2 S.C.R. 422 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 38
- [STATE OF UTIAR PRADESH & ORS v. SHAH MOHAMMAD & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-utiar-pradesh-ors-v-shah-mohammad-anr-4832) — [1969] 3 S.C.R. 1006 · cited by 2 · names the article once, first at printed page 5
- [KULATHIL MAMMU v. THE STATE OF KERALA](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/kulathil-mammu-v-the-state-of-kerala-3733) — [1966] 3 S.C.R. 706 · cited by 2 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 7
- [(2025) 8 ILRA 668](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/maya-shukla-maya-mishra-v-secy-examination-controller-lower-subordinate-service-53746) — cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 5
- [Union of India v. Pranav Srinivasan](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/union-of-india-v-pranav-srinivasan-37322) — 2024 INSC 792 · cited by 1 · names the article 15 times, first at printed page 1
- [Rajat Gangwar v. State of U.P. & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/allahabad-high-court/rajat-gangwar-v-state-of-u-p-ors-45321) — (2020) 2 ILRA 87 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 8
- [RAMESHBHAI DABHAI NAIKA v. STATE OF GUJARAT & OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/rameshbhai-dabhai-naika-v-state-of-gujarat-others-28110) — [2012] 2 S.C.R. 104 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 11
- [S.C.R. 44 CHAIRMAN-CUM-M.D., COAL INDIA LTD., & ORS v. ANANTA SAHA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/5-s-c-r-44-chairman-cum-m-d-coal-india-ltd-ors-v-ananta-saha-ors-27643) — [2011] 5 S.C.R. 44 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 23
- [RAJASTHAN PRADESH V.S. SARDARSHAHAR AND ANR v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/rajasthan-pradesh-v-s-sardarshahar-and-anr-v-union-of-india-and-ors-26902) — [2010] 7 S.C.R. 252 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 12
- [v. BOMBAY IRON & STEEL LABOUR BO. & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/v-bombay-iron-steel-labour-bo-anr-25356) — [2009] 16 S.C.R. 618 · cited by 1 · names the article once, first at printed page 67
- [Gene Campaign & Anr v. Union of India & Ors](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/gene-campaign-anr-v-union-of-india-ors-38075) — 2024 INSC 545 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 270
- [TALAT FATIMA HASAN THROUGH HER CONSTITUTED ATTORNEY SH. SYED MEHDI HUSAIN v. NAWAB SYED MURTAZA ALI KHAN (D) BY LRS. & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/talat-fatima-hasan-through-her-constituted-attorney-sh-syed-mehdi-husain-v-32982) — [2019] 10 S.C.R. 811 · names the article once, first at printed page 9
- [VIKRAM CEMENT & ANR v. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/vikram-cement-anr-v-state-of-madhya-pradesh-ors-30603) — [2015] 4 S.C.R. 497 · names the article once, first at printed page 13
- [R. MOHAJAN & ORS v. SHEFALI SENGUPTA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/r-mohajan-ors-v-shefali-sengupta-ors-28362) — [2012] 3 S.C.R. 974 · names the article once, first at printed page 10
- [I , G. SRINIVAS RAO v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/i-g-srinivas-rao-v-union-of-india-ors-27934) — [2011] 9 S.C.R. 313 · names the article once, first at printed page 2
- [[2008] 7 S.C.R. 589](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/2008-7-s-c-589-t-harendra-sarkar-v-state-of-assam-24566) — names the article once, first at printed page 36
- [MR.'X' v. HOSPITAL 'Z](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mr-x-v-hospital-z-16445) — [1998] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 723 · names the article once, first at printed page 13
- [GAURAV JAIN v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/gaurav-jain-v-union-of-india-and-ors-16100) — [1997] Supp. 2 S.C.R. 105 · names the article once, first at printed page 8
- [MINERVA MILLS v. U.O.l](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/minerva-mills-v-u-o-l-9111) — [1986] 3 S.C.R. 718 · names the article once, first at printed page 12
- [[1957] 1 S.C.R. 1039](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/th-unicn-ef-india-v-chaman-lal-l-ina-1296) — names the article once, first at printed page 7
- [State of Seraikel/a and Others v. Union of India](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-seraikel-a-and-others-v-union-of-india-99) — [1951] 1 S.C.R. 474 · names the article once, first at printed page 44

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