# Judgments construing Article 265 of The Constitution of India

173 judgments in this corpus construe Article 265 of The Constitution of India — Taxes not to be imposed save by authority of law, the ones the courts themselves rely on most listed first.

Canonical: https://unisonlegal.in/browse/acts/constitution/265

Showing 1–50 of 173, ordered by how often this corpus itself cites each judgment.

## The article itself

- [Article 265 of The Constitution of India](https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/constitution/265) — Taxes not to be imposed save by authority of law

## The judgments

- [Nair v. Stale of Kerala](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/nair-v-stale-of-kerala-2094) — [1961] 3 S.C.R. 77 · cited by 49 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 2
- [DARYAO AND OTHERS v. THE STATE OF U. P. AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/daryao-and-others-v-the-state-of-u-p-and-others-2150) — [1962] 1 S.C.R. 574 · cited by 38 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 7
- [THE AUTOMOBILE TRANSPORT (RAJASTHAN) LTD v. THE STATE OF RA.JASTHAN AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/the-automobile-transport-rajasthan-ltd-v-the-state-of-ra-jasthan-and-others-2609) — [1963] 1 S.C.R. 491 · cited by 37 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 37
- [COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS (IMPORT), MUMBAI v. M/S. DILIP KUMAR AND COMPANY & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/commissioner-of-customs-import-mumbai-v-m-s-dilip-kumar-and-company-ors-33676) — [2018] 7 S.C.R. 1191 · cited by 36 · names the article once, first at printed page 4
- [[1963] 1 S.C.R. 778](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/77s-supreme-court-reports-1963-smt-ujjam-bai-v-state-of-uttar-pradesh-2636) — cited by 34 · names the article 18 times, first at printed page 7
- [ATIABARI TEA CO., LTD v. THE .STATE OF ASSAM AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/atiabari-tea-co-ltd-v-the-state-of-assam-and-others-2172) — [1961] 1 S.C.R. 809 · cited by 33 · names the article 8 times, first at printed page 16
- [TILOKCHAND MOTICHAND & ORS v. H. B. MUNSID & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/tilokchand-motichand-ors-v-h-b-munsid-anr-4595) — [1969] 2 S.C.R. 824 · cited by 24 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 22
- [PREM CHAND GARG v. EXCISE COMMISSIONER, U. P. ALLAHABAD](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/prem-chand-garg-v-excise-commissioner-u-p-allahabad-2754) — [1963] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 885 · cited by 22 · names the article once, first at printed page 27
- [[1964] 3 S.C.R. 787](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/1964-3-s-c-r-787-3024) — cited by 21 · names the article once, first at printed page 18
- [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 94
- [[2004] 1 S.C.R. 564](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/the-state-of-west-bengal-and-ors-v-kesoram-industries-ltd-and-ors-19856) — cited by 17 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 7
- [Tata Engineering v. Stace 01 Biha1](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/tata-engineering-v-stace-01-biha1-3228) — [1964] 6 S.C.R. 885 · cited by 17 · names the article once, first at printed page 10
- [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 once, first at printed page 74
- [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 once, first at printed page 880
- [R. c. Jail v. Union](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/r-c-jail-v-union-2390) — [1962] Supp. 3 S.C.R. 436 · cited by 16 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 2
- [MADRAS BAR ASSOCIATION v. UNION OF INDIA AND ANOTHER](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/madras-bar-association-v-union-of-india-and-another-29492) — [2014] 10 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 15 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 129
- [SUBBA RAO v. NALLA RAJA REDDY & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/subba-rao-v-nalla-raja-reddy-ors-4048) — [1967] 3 S.C.R. 28 · cited by 15 · names the article once, first at printed page 6
- [THE SUPREME COURT REPORTS CHHOTABHAI JETHABHAI PATEL AND CO v. THE UNION OF INDIA AND ANOTHER](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/the-supreme-court-reports-chhotabhai-jethabhai-patel-and-co-v-the-union-of-2590) — [1962] Supp. 2 S.C.R. 1 · cited by 14 · names the article 8 times, first at printed page 29
- [[1959] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 528](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/1959-supp-1-s-c-r-528-1568) — cited by 14 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 36
- [VODAFONE INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS B.V v. UNION OF INDIA & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/vodafone-international-holdings-b-v-v-union-of-india-anr-28083) — [2012] 1 S.C.R. 573 · cited by 13 · names the article 4 times, first at printed page 41
- [A VINDER SINGH ETC v. STATE OF PUNJAB & ANR. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/a-vinder-singh-etc-v-state-of-punjab-anr-etc-7542) — [1979] 1 S.C.R. 845 · cited by 13 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 1
- [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 6
- [[1970] 2 S.C.R. 697](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/rabindra-nath-bose-ors-v-union-of-india-ors-4939) — cited by 13 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 16
- [lK. BHARAT KALA BHANDAR LTD v. MUNICIPAL COMMITTEE, DHAMANGAON](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/lk-bharat-kala-bhandar-ltd-v-municipal-committee-dhamangaon-3511) — [1965] 3 S.C.R. 499 · cited by 13 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 2
- [MIS. SOMAIYA ORGANICS (INDIA) LTD v. STATE OF UTT AR PRADESH AND ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mis-somaiya-organics-india-ltd-v-state-of-utt-ar-pradesh-and-anr-17917) — [2001] 3 S.C.R. 33 · cited by 12 · names the article 6 times, first at printed page 1
- [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 27 times, first at printed page 17
- [SYNTHETICS & CHEMICALS LTD. ETC v. STATE OF U.P. AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/synthetics-chemicals-ltd-etc-v-state-of-u-p-and-ors-10529) — [1989] Supp. 1 S.C.R. 623 · cited by 11 · names the article once, first at printed page 1
- [Roshan Lal Mehra v. bhwar Das S. K. Das J](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/roshan-lal-mehra-v-bhwar-das-s-k-das-j-2311) — [1962] 2 S.C.R. 983 · cited by 11 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 13
- [DHARANI SUGARS AND CHEMICALS LTD v. UNION OF INDIA & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/dharani-sugars-and-chemicals-ltd-v-union-of-india-ors-33860) — [2019] 6 S.C.R. 307 · cited by 10 · names the article once, first at printed page 49
- [TATA IRON AND STEEL CO., LIMITED, BOMBAY v. S. R. SARKAR AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/tata-iron-and-steel-co-limited-bombay-v-s-r-sarkar-and-others-2171) — [1961] 1 S.C.R. 379 · cited by 10 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 5
- [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 15
- [[1955] 1 S.C.R. 757](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/1955-1-s-c-r-757-1197) — cited by 9 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 13
- [J.K. INDUSTRIES LTD. & ANR v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/j-k-industries-ltd-anr-v-union-of-india-and-ors-22304) — [2007] 12 S.C.R. 136 · cited by 8 · names the article once, first at printed page 103
- [MAFATLAL INDUSTRIES LTD. ETC. ETC v. UNION OF INDIA ETC. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mafatlal-industries-ltd-etc-etc-v-union-of-india-etc-etc-14700) — [1996] Supp. 10 S.C.R. 585 · cited by 8 · names the article 82 times, first at printed page 3
- [ORISSA CEMENT LTD AND ORS. ETC. ETC v. STATE OF ORISSA AND ORS. ETC. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/orissa-cement-ltd-and-ors-etc-etc-v-state-of-orissa-and-ors-etc-etc-11133) — [1991] 2 S.C.R. 105 · cited by 8 · names the article once, first at printed page 69
- [COFFEE BOARD, BANGALORE ' v. JOINT COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER, MADRAS & ANR](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/coffee-board-bangalore-v-joint-commercial-tax-officer-madras-anr-4895) — [1970] 3 S.C.R. 147 · cited by 8 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 11
- [Mineral Area Development Authority & Anr v. M/s Steel Authority of India & Anr. Etc](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mineral-area-development-authority-anr-v-m-s-steel-authority-of-india-anr-etc-38044) — 2024 INSC 554 · cited by 7 · names the article 8 times, first at printed page 64
- [K. C. NINAN v. KERALA STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/k-c-ninan-v-kerala-state-electricity-board-ors-37891) — 2023 INSC 560 · cited by 7 · names the article once, first at printed page 62
- [ALL INDIA FEDERATION OF TAX PRACTITIONERS & ORS v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/all-india-federation-of-tax-practitioners-ors-v-union-of-india-and-ors-23266) — [2007] 9 S.C.R. 147 · cited by 7 · names the article once, first at printed page 10
- [STATE OF KERALA v. HAJI K. HAJJ K. KUTIY NAHA & ORS. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-kerala-v-haji-k-hajj-k-kutiy-naha-ors-etc-4461) — [1969] 1 S.C.R. 645 · cited by 7 · names the article once, first at printed page 4
- [K. L. JOHAR AND COMPANY v. DEPUTY COMMERCIAL TAX OFFICER](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/k-l-johar-and-company-v-deputy-commercial-tax-officer-3295) — [1965] 2 S.C.R. 112 · cited by 7 · names the article once, first at printed page 6
- [UNION OF INDIA & ORS v. VKC FOOTSTEPS INDIA PVT LTD](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/union-of-india-ors-v-vkc-footsteps-india-pvt-ltd-35375) — [2021] 15 S.C.R. 169 · cited by 6 · names the article once, first at printed page 23
- [M/S. INDSIL HYDRO POWER AND MANGANESE LIMITED v. STATE OF KERALA AND OTHERS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/m-s-indsil-hydro-power-and-manganese-limited-v-state-of-kerala-and-others-35241) — [2021] 13 S.C.R. 136 · cited by 6 · names the article once, first at printed page 51
- [Mineral Area Development Authority & Anr v. M/s Steel Authority of India & Anr. Etc](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/mineral-area-development-authority-anr-v-m-s-steel-authority-of-india-anr-etc-37851) — 2024 INSC 607 · cited by 5 · names the article once, first at printed page 19
- [STATE OF KARNATAKA & ANR. ETC v. STATE OF MEGHALAYA & ANR. ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/state-of-karnataka-anr-etc-v-state-of-meghalaya-anr-etc-35841) — [2022] 18 S.C.R. 516 · cited by 5 · names the article 3 times, first at printed page 22
- [DEHRI ROHTAS LIGHT RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED v. DISTRICT BOARD BHOJPUR AND ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/dehri-rohtas-light-railway-company-limited-v-district-board-bhojpur-and-ors-11427) — [1992] 2 S.C.R. 155 · cited by 5 · names the article once, first at printed page 6
- [OM PARXASH AGARWAL ETC.ETC v. GIRl RAJ KISHORI & ORS. ETC.ETC](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/om-parxash-agarwal-etc-etc-v-girl-raj-kishori-ors-etc-etc-9239) — [1986] 1 S.C.R. 149 · cited by 5 · names the article once, first at printed page 1
- [[1974] 1 S.C.R. 570](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/p-n-bhagwatj-v-r-krishna-iyelt-ji-6007) — cited by 5 · names the article once, first at printed page 6
- [NARINDER CHAND HEM RAJ & ORS v. LT. GOVERNOR, ADMINISTRATOR, UNION TERRITORY, IDMACHAL PRADESH & ORS](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/narinder-chand-hem-raj-ors-v-lt-governor-administrator-union-territory-idmachal-5490) — [1972] 1 S.C.R. 940 · cited by 5 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 2
- [[1965] 2 S.C.R. 653](https://unisonlegal.in/judgment/supreme-court-of-india/1965-2-s-c-r-653-3432) — cited by 5 · names the article 2 times, first at printed page 1

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