'Prompt Payment of Tax Makes One A Real Hero': Madras High Court Dismisses Tamil Actor Vijay's Plea Against Entry Tax On Rolls Royce Car With 1 Lakh Cost
3 years, 5 months ago

'Prompt Payment of Tax Makes One A Real Hero': Madras High Court Dismisses Tamil Actor Vijay's Plea Against Entry Tax On Rolls Royce Car With 1 Lakh Cost

Live Law  

The Madras High Court has dismissed a petition filed by Tamil Actor Vijay in 2012, seeking forbearance against the Tamil Nadu Government from demanding entry tax on his imported Rolls Royce Ghost Motor car. The petitioner thus approached the High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to argue that an extraordinary Entry tax is being imposed on his imported vehicles. "The non-payment of Entry tax by the petitioner can never be appreciated, and the petitioner has not respected nor responded to the lakhs and lakhs of his fans, who bas paid by viewing his movies and from and out of such money, the petitioner / Actor purchased the world's prestigious car for his personal usage. The Court directed the petitioner to pay the Entry tax within two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of the order, by adjusting 20% of Entry tax as ordered by the Court in the interim order 17.07.2012, if already paid.

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Live Law  

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3 years, 5 months ago

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Live Law  

In a relief to popular Tamil actor Vijay, a division bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday stayed a single bench judgment which had passed adverse observations against him and had imposed a cost of Rs 1 lakh on him for filing a petition challenging the levy of entry tax on his Rolls Royce car.Vijay had appealed to the …

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3 years, 5 months ago

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Hindustan Times  

The Madras High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition filed by Tamil actor Vijay for challenging entry tax on his Rolls Royce Ghost car imported from England. Vijay was recently seen in his Master, Dismissing the petition related to the import of the car from England in 2012, Justice SM Subramaniam also imposed a fine of ₹one lakh on the …

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3 years, 5 months ago

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Op India  

The Madras High Court on Tuesday dismissed a writ petition filed by Tamil actor C Joseph Vijay, popularly known as actor Vijay, seeking exemption from payment of entry tax on his Rolls Royce Ghost Motor car he imported from England. Justice SM Subramanian, who heard the plea, came down hard against the Kollywood actor, asking him to not only pay …

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Firstpost  

“These actors are portraying themselves as champions to bring social justice in the society, but their acts are not in consonance”, the court said. The Madras High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by actor Vijay in 2012, seeking exemption of Entry Tax for his Rolls Royce Ghost car, imported from England. The court further directed the actor to …

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3 years, 5 months ago

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The Hindu  

The Madras High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by actor Joseph Vijay in 2012, seeking exemption of Entry Tax for his Rolls Royce Ghost car, imported from England. The petitioner, who is a reputed cine actor, is expected to pay the tax promptly and punctually,” the judge said. But, they are evading tax and acting in a manner …

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4 years, 11 months ago

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Firstpost  

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