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Gangadhar Yashwant Bhandare Vs. Erasmo Jesus De Sequiria

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Election

Acts : Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 7 and 13; Citizenship Rules, 1956; Goa, Daman and Diu Citizen Order, 1962

Reported in : AIR1975SC972; (1975)1SCC544; [1975]3SCR425; 1975(7)LC169(SC)

Union of India, the Government of India in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 7 of the Citizenship Act, 1955 issued on March 28, 1962 Goa, Daman and Diu (Citizenship) Order, 1962 (hereinafter referred to as Citizenship Order) … Citizenship Order. In July 1970 the respondent addressed a communication to the Central Government for a certificate under Section 13 of the Citizenship Act. In response to that the respondent was informed by letter dated July 27, 1970,

Hari Shankar JaIn Vs. Sonia Gandhi

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Election

Acts : Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), 1908 - Sections 151 - Order 6, Rules 2 and 16 - Order 7, Rule 11; Representation of People Act, 1951 - Sections 36(7), 80-A, 82, 82(1), 83, 83(1), 84, 86, 87, 98, 99, 100, 100(1) and (2) and 116-A; Indian Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 3, 4, 5, 5(1), 6, 9, 9(1) and (2), 10, 13 and 15; Indian Citizenship (Amended) Act, 1986; Constitution of India - Articles 5 to 10, 11, 84, 102, 173, 327, 328 and 329; Government of Union Territories Act, 1963; Evidence Act, 1872 - Sections 45, 57(1), 84 and 114; Constitution (39th Amendment) Act, 1975; General Clauses Act - Sections 21; Representation of the People Act, 1950 - Sections 16 and 30

Reported in : 2001VIIAD(SC)313; AIR2001SC3689; JT2001(7)SC629; 2001(6)SCALE233; (2001)8SCC233; MANU/SC/0551/2001

both the petitioners admit the respondent having acquired Indian citizenship by registration under Section 5(1)(c) of the Indian Citizenship Act, 1955 on the ground of her having married Shri Rajiv Gandhi, a citizen of India (later Prime Minister of … in such manner, and having regard to such rules of evidence as may be prescribed in this behalf. Section 13 is another provision, which provides for insurance of certificate of citizenship 'in case of doubt'. The Central Government

In Re Section 6a Of The Citizenship Act 1955

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Right to Information

regard, in particular, being had to the phraseology of Article 4 (2) read with Article 368 (1); 10 Citizenship Act 1955; Section 6A(4) 11 Citizenship Act 1955; Section 6A(5) 12 WP (C) 562 of 2012; WP (C) 274 of 2009; … Section 6A(5) 12 WP (C) 562 of 2012; WP (C) 274 of 2009; WP (C) No.876 of 2014 13 In WP (C) No.876 of 2014, the prayer included (a) challenging the constitutional validity of Rule 4A of

T.A. Mahomed Usman Vs. State of Madras Represented by Secy. to Govt. o ...

Court : Chennai

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 5, 11, 14, 19(1), 19(5) and 226; Citizenship Rules, 1956; Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 9, 9(1), 9(2), 10 and 18; Foreigners Act, 1946 - Sections 2 and 3

Reported in : AIR1961Mad129; (1960)IIMLJ290

decision of a common question of law as to the validity of certain rules framed under the Indian Citizenship Act, 1955 (Central Act 57 of 1955) and in particular of para 3 of schedule III thereof. The orders whose … shall ordinarily be guided by such report in making an order under this section."We need only add that Section 13 enables the Central Government to certify that a person with respect to whose citizenship of India a doubt

Nasir Ahmed Vs. the Chief Commissioner, Delhi and anr.

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 5, 7, 10, 19 and 226; Foreigners Act, 1946 - Sections 2, 3(2), 8 and 14; Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 9, 9(2), 10 and 13; Citizenship Rules - Rule 30

Reported in : AIR1959P& H261

a citizen of India under the Constitution or under the Citizenship Act, 1955 and is recognised as such. (Section 13 read with Form VI of the Rules). If there is any dispute under Section 9 as to when … of this country.7. The learned counsel for the respondent has relied on the Foreigners Act 1946 and the Citizenship Act, 1955 as relevant for the purposes of the present discussion. Now the Foreigners Act 1948 as its name and

Sejal Vikrambhai Patel and Etc. Vs. State of Gujarat and ors.

Court : Gujarat

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 4, 4(1), 8, 9, 9(2), 10, 13 and 18; Constitution of India - Articles 9, 14, 21 and 226; Admission Rules - Rule 1.4; Citizenship Rules, 1956 - Rule 30 and 30(2)

Reported in : AIR1993Guj150; (1993)1GLR602

all the factual features concerning herself being an Indian citizen by descent as per Section 4(1) of the Citizenship Act, 1955 and continuing to be such a citizen, within a period of three days from today to the second … such rules of evidence, as may be prescribed in this behalf.' Section 10 provides for deprivation of citizenship. Section 13 deals with a situation where there exists doubt regarding citizenship of a particular person. Section 18 empowers the

Mumtaz Parveen Vs. State

Court : Delhi

Subject : Land Acquisition

whether she has lost her Indian citizenship, is determined by the Central Government under Section 9 of the Citizenship Act, 1955. Thus, the impugned order convicting her for committing the offence under Section 14 of Foreigners Act and to … settled the principle of law in this regard in the case State of U.P. vs. Rehmatullah AIR 197.SC 138.wherein referring to the decisions given in Shuja-ud-din vs. UOI 196.CriLJ 573.Abdul Sttar Haji Ibrahim Patel vs. The State

The State Vs. Mahmadkhan Navrangkhan

Court : Mumbai

Subject : Criminal

Acts : Foreigners Act, 1946 - Sections 2, 3, 9, 12, 13 and 14; Foreigners (Amendment) Act, 1957; Foreigners Order, 1948 - Rule 7; Constitution of India - Article 7; Citizenship Rules, 1956; Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 18; Indian Passport Act, 1920; British Nationality and Status of Alliens Act - Sections 1(1) and 1(2)

Reported in : AIR1959Bom359; (1959)61BOMLR164; 1959CriLJ1053; ILR1959Bom875

of Rule 3 specified in Schedule III of the Citizenship Rules, 1956, made under Section 18 of the Citizenship Act, 1955, the fact that the respondent (though originally a citizen of India) had obtained a passport on 9-6-1952 from … of the notice and had therefore committed a breach of Rule 7 of the Foreigners Order, 1948, and Section 13 of the Foreigners Act, 1946, and thus committed and offence punishable under Section 14 of the Foreigners Act,

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

Court : Supreme Court of India

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 … 8(2) shall be in Form III and to the Central Government under Section 8-A(2) in Form V. Rule 13 provides that the Superintendent of Police shall, as far as may be, follow the procedure as specified in

Hari Khan and anr. Vs. the State

Court : Rajasthan

Subject : Criminal

Reported in : 1968WLN8

this revision.3. The only contention raised on behalf of the petitioners is that under Section 9(2) of the Citizenship Act, 1955, read with Rule 30 of the Citizenship Rules, 1956, the authority to determine the question whether, when or … the Supreme Court, reported in Kulathil Mammu v. State of Kerala and Ors. : 1966CriLJ1217 ,. In para 13 of the judgment, it is given that cases of voluntary acquisition of foreign citizenship after the commencement of