Supreme Court Upholds Fixed Penalty Rate for Sales Tax Violations, Eliminating Discretion for Reduction.

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....Mandatory penalty under sales tax - The legislature thought it fit to specify a fixed rate of penalty and not give any discretion in lowering the rate of penalty. - No relief to assessee - SC....