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Jul 21 1958

Aslam Khan Vs. Fazal Haque Khan and ors.

Court : Allahabad

Decided on : Jul-21-1958

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 5(1) and 5(3); Constitution of India - Articles 5 and 7

Reported in : AIR1959All79

It was further pleaded that, even if the case of the appellant fell under Section 5(1)(a) of the Citizenship Act, 1955, Section 5(3) of that Act applied to him.The reason for these contentions by the two parties is that a

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Jan 18 1968

Rahmat Ullah Vs. State

Court : Allahabad

Decided on : Jan-18-1968

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Constitution of India - Article 77(1); Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 9(1) and 9(2); Citizenship Rules, 1956 - Rule 30; Foreigners Act, 1946 - Sections 2 and 14; Foreigners Order, 1948

Reported in : AIR1969All165; 1969CriLJ450

the Government of India. This order says that the Central Government has, acting under Section 9(2) of the Citizenship Act, 1955. and Rule 30 of the Citizenship Rules, 1956, determined that Sri Rahmatullah, who is the applicant in this … ORDERS.D. Singh, J.1. This application arises out of a case against the applicant under Section 14 of the Foreigners Act (XXXI of 1946).2. The prosecution allegation was that the applicant is a Pakistani national

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Jul 12 2005

Sarbananda Sonowal Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and anr.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Decided on : Jul-12-2005

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 1, 13, 14, 19(1), 21, 29(1), 32, 51A, 213 and 355; Illegal Migrants (Determination by Tribunals) Act, 1983 - Sections 3(1), 3(2), 3(3), 3(8), 3(9), 4, 5, 7, 8, 8(1), 8(2), 8A, 8A(1), 8A(2), 11(1), 12, 15, 20, 21, 21A, 25 and 28; Illegal Migrants (Determination by Tribunals) Rules, 1984 - Rule 2, 3 to 8, 9, 10, 10A, 10B, 13 and 14 to 19; Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 6A, 6A(1), 6A(3), 6A(6), 6A(7), 9 and 18; Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 1985; Passports Act, 1967; Evidence Act, 1872 - Sections 101 and 106; Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) ; Immigration Act, 1971; Customs Act - Sections 167(8); Illegal Migrants (Determination by Tribunals) Ordinance, 1983; Passport (Entry into India) Act, 1920; Immigrants (Expulsion from Assam) Act, 1950 - Sections 2; I

Reported in : AIR2005SC2920; JT2005(6)SC79; (2005)5SCC665

deleted from the electoral rolls and they will be deported from India. In pursuance of this provision, the Citizenship Act, 1955 was amended by Act No. 65 of 1985 and Section 6A was inserted with the heading 'Special Provisions … of this Act defines a 'foreigner' and it means a person who is not a citizen of India. Sub-Section (1) of Section 3 lays down that the Central Government may by order make provision, either generally or with

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Sep 28 1983

K. Mohammad Ahmed Vs. State of Kerala and ors.

Court : Kerala

Decided on : Sep-28-1983

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 5(1), 9 and 9(2)

Reported in : AIR1984Ker146

made by the appellant. It was said that the representation was one under Section 9(2) of the Indian Citizenship Act, 1955 for the determination of his citizenship. Therefore the contention was that until there was a determination by the … facts :2. When India became free, Mohammad Ahmed, the petitioner was an Indian citizen. He was born in 1938 in Kerala. He had thus his roots in India where his parents, brothers and sisters were also born.

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Jun 21 2007

Satish Nambiar Vs. Union of India (Uoi), Through Ministry of Home Affa ...

Court : Mumbai

Decided on : Jun-21-2007

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 7A, 7B, 7A(1), 7D, 9 and 11; Foreigners Act, 1946 - Sections 2; Citizenship Rules, 1956 - Rules 20(1), 21 and 25E; Illegal Migrants (Determination by Tribunals) Act; Foreigners (Tribunal) Order, 1964; Punjab Gram Panchayat Act (1952) - Sections 3 and 4; Constitution of India - Articles 9, 14, 19, 21, 22(1), 22(2) and 226; Custom House Agent Licence Regulations, 2004 - Regulations 20(1), 20(2) and 22; Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003; Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2004

Reported in : AIR2008Bom158; 2007(5)ALLMR259; 2007(5)BomCR247

Sticker No. U-020250 dated 18th May, 2006 to the petitioner under the provisions of Section 7A(1) of the Citizenship Act, 1955, which was cancelled in public interest under the provisions of Section 7D(e) of the Citizenship Act vide order

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Apr 25 1986

Bhagwati Prasad Dixit 'Ghorewala' Vs. Rajeev Gandhi

Court : Supreme Court of India

Decided on : Apr-25-1986

Subject : ElectionConstitution

Acts : Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 9(2); Citizenship Rules, 1956 - Rule 30; Representation of the People Act, 1951; Constitution of India - Articles 5, 11, 83(2), 102, 102(1), 106, 324, 324(5), 327 and 329; Indian Penal Code (IPC) - Sections 171C

Reported in : AIR1986SC1534; (1986)88BOMLR301; 1986(1)SCALE606; (1986)4SCC78; [1986]2SCR823

citizenship as per the Italian law and ceased to be an Indian citizen under Section 9 of the Citizenship Act, 1955 and that, therefore, under Sub-clause (d) of Clause (1) of Article 102 of the Constitution the respondent was

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May 16 2007

K Krishna M.A. Raihany Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Decided on : May-16-2007

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973 - Sections 29(1); Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 5, 6, 6(1) and 14

Reported in : JT2007(7)SC258; 2007(7)SCALE252; (2007)5SCC533

at a railway station in Maharashtra. On 15.7.2003 the appellant applied for citizenship under Section 6 of the Citizenship Act, 1955 (for short 'Act'). Initially the State Government wrote a letter to the Central Government regarding grant of citizenship … India (for short 'RBI') granted permission to the appellant under Section 29(1)(b) of the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973 (for short 'FERA') for acquisition of shares in business in India. He also entered into catering contract at

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Aug 31 1995

Daivid John Hopkins Vs. Union of India and Another

Court : Chennai

Decided on : Aug-31-1995

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 4(1), 5, 6, 14 and 15; Constitution of India - Articles 6, 8, 14, 12, 16(1), 21 and 226

Reported in : AIR1996Mad314; 1995(2)CTC335

challenging Seclion 14(1) of the Citizenship Act and prays for declaration that the said Section 14(1) of the Citizenship Act, 1955 is ultra vires of Article 14 of the Constitution of India.3. The learned counsel for the petitioner contended

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Jul 22 1960

Mohammad Umar Vs. the State

Court : Orissa

Decided on : Jul-22-1960

Subject : ConstitutionCriminal

Acts : Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 4(1), 5(4) and 8(2); Constitution of India - Article 7; Foreigner Act, 1946 - Sections 2, 3 and 14; ;Foreigner (Amendment) Act, 1957

Reported in : AIR1961Ori150; 26(1960)CLT610; 1961CriLJ353

State v. Abdul Hamid. It is on this principle that Section 4(1) and Section 8(2) of the Indian Citizenship Act 1955 are based. Doubtless this is not an invariable rule and statutory provisions have been made in that Act

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Apr 23 1958

State Vs. Sharifbhai Jamalbhai

Court : Mumbai

Decided on : Apr-23-1958

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 9(2), 18 and 18(2); Citizenship Rules, 1956 - Rules 3, 30, 30(1) and 30(2); Constituion of India - Articles 5, 6, 7, 19 and 19(1); Foreigners Order, 1948; Foreigner Act, 1946 - Sections 14

Reported in : AIR1959Bom192; (1958)60BOMLR1186; 1959CriLJ577; ILR1958Bom1422

rule of evidence framed by Government under rule-making power conferred upon the Government by Section 18 of the Citizenship Act, 1955, read with Rule 30, Sub-rule (2) of the Citizenship Rules, 1956. Section 18, Sub-section (2), Clause (h) of … Sessions Judge of Baroda and it raises a question whether clause 3, schedule III of the Citizenship Rules, 1956, is ultra vires Article 19 of the Constitution. The reference arises in this way. In the case of

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