Supreme Court Upholds Entry Tax on Imported Goods: State of Kerala vs. Fr. William Fernandez (2017)

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Can states levy entry tax on goods imported from outside India? The Supreme Court of India addressed this crucial question in a batch of appeals, including State of Kerala vs. Fr. William Fernandez. This judgment clarifies the legislative powers of states regarding entry tax on imported goods. The court held that states have the authority […]

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