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Feb 02 2026

Ms. Yangchen Drakmargyapon vs Union of India Through Its Secretary, Mi ...

Court : Delhi

Decided on : Feb-02-2026

Subject : Land Acquisition

writ recognising the Citizenship of India of the Petitioner in view of section 3(1) (a) of the Indian Citizenship Act, 1955.”2. The petitioner claims to be a Tibetan refugee by descent, born in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India on 15.05.1966, … to request in writing a formal decision subject to appeal, subject to a fee of CHF 150 (RS 172.041.1, art. 2 OGEmol of 8 September 2004). After this deadline, your request will be considered as being without

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Sep 12 2011

Yaro Khan @ Ahmad Shah Vs. Uoi and ors.

Court : Delhi

Decided on : Sep-12-2011

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Foreigners Act, 1946 - Section 3(2); Citizenship Act, 1955 - Section 5(1)(a); Constitution of India - Article 5 (c); Registration of Births & Deaths Act, 1969 - Section 17; Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act, 1886

West Bengal AIR 1973 SC 505, where the appellant had made an application under Section 5(1)(a) of the Citizenship Act, 1955, for being registered as a Citizen of India, it was held that the application for registration as an … of Birth dated 07.09.2006 issued by the Department of Economics and Statistics of the Government of Nagaland under Section 17 of the Registration of Births & Deaths Act, 1969 and ii) a letter dated 16.01.2003 purportedly of the

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Feb 03 2023

Anushka Rengunthwar Vs. Union Of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

Decided on : Feb-03-2023

Subject : Land Acquisition

April, 2005 S.O. 542(E)- In exercise of the powers conferred by Sub-section (1) of Section 7B of the Citizenship Act, 1955 (57 of 1955), the Central Government hereby specifies the following rights to which the persons registered as Overseas … in the form of taxes etc. The span of living here ranges as long as about 16 to 17 years. That till up to 04.03.2021 (impugned notification), OCIs were entitled to seek admission to all seats like

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Jul 30 1971

Kekhasarao Sorabji Irani Vs. the State of Maharashtra and ors.

Court : Mumbai

Decided on : Jul-30-1971

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) , 1898 - Sections 435 and 438; ;Constitution of India - Article 5; Citizenship Rules, 1956 - Rule 30

Reported in : AIR1972Bom357; (1972)74BOMLR271; ILR1972Bom1262; 1972MhLJ649

relied merely on the forms filled up by the petitioner and his wife under Section 6(1) of the Citizenship Act, 1955 and the Registration of Foreigners Rules. He also relied on certain directions to cancel the said certificate issued … Padgaonkar advised the petitioner to apply for naturalization under Section 6(1) of the Citizenship Act read with Rule 17 (1) of the Citizenship Rules. Acting on the advice of S. I. Padgaonkar, the petitioner filled in form

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Apr 23 2014

Patrick Savio Marcelino Almeida Vs. Devanand Vasudev Shirodkar and Oth ...

Court : Mumbai Goa

Decided on : Apr-23-2014

Subject : Education

The Hon'ble Supreme Court observed that in spite of a certificate of registration under Section 5(1)(c) of the Citizenship Act, 1955 having been granted to a person and in spite of his having been enrolled in the voters' list, … from his membership. The election of the petitioner is not challenged on the grounds of any corrupt practice. Section 17 of the Panchayat Raj Act provides for the contents of the petition and reliefs that may be claimed.

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Apr 30 1992

Khudiram Chakma Vs. Union Territory of Arunachal Pradesh and ors.

Court : Guwahati

Decided on : Apr-30-1992

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 6A, 6A(1) and 6A(2); Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 1985; Foreigners Act, 1946 - Sections 3; Bengal Eastern Frontier Regulation, 1973; Immigrants (Expulsion from Assam) Act, 1950 - Sections 2; Foreigners Protected Area Order, 1958Foreigners Order, 1948

produced any document to prove his citizenship. As they came in the year 1964, they are governed by Citizenship Act, 1955. However, they are allowed to stay in Arunachal Pradesh subject to the control of the State Government. The … to stay in the State, they must be deemed to be citizens of India within the meaning of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955 as amended in 1985. He has stated that after 1964 they were … from time to time in like manner cancel or vary such extension. 17. Section 5 of the Act, 1955 provides for registration of a person

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Apr 20 2001

Surendra Dash Vs. Laxmidhar Sahoo and anr.

Court : Orissa

Decided on : Apr-20-2001

Subject : Election

Acts : Constitution of India - Articles 11, 226 and 227; Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), 1908 - Sections 9; Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act, 1886 - Sections 9 and 28; Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969 - Sections 15; Orissa Municipal Act, 1950 - Sections 16(1); Orissa Registration of Births and Deaths Rules, 1970 - Rules 12 and 13; Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 9(2); Citizenship Rules, 1956 - Rule 30; Industrial Disputes Act

Reported in : 92(2001)CLT114

candidate had ceased to be an Indian citizen notwithstanding the statutory bar contained in section 9(2) of the Citizenship Act, 1955. The Citizenship Act, 1955 is enacted by Parliament in exercise of its powers under Entry 17 of List

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Oct 17 2024

In Re Section 6a Of The Citizenship Act 1955

Court : Supreme Court of India

Decided on : Oct-17-2024

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; … inter alia13, for challenging the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act. By an order dated 17 December 2014, a two-Judge Bench of this Court referred the following thirteen issues to a Constitution Bench: a.

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Feb 14 2011

Rakesh Singh Vs. Sonia Gandhi

Court : Allahabad

Decided on : Feb-14-2011

Subject : Election

Acts : Representation of the People Act, 1951 - Section 98 and 99; Indian Citizenship Act, 1955 - Section 5 (1) (c), 6; Citizenship Rules, 1956 - Rule 10(2), 38; Representative of Peoples Act, 1951 - Section 100 (1), 83(1)(a); Evidence Act, 1872, - Section 114 (e);

1, Mrs. Sonia Gandhi was granted certificate of Registration of Citizenship under Section 5 (1) (c) of the Citizenship Act, 1955 on 30.04.1983. 2.Learned counsel for the petitioner further submits that Mrs. Sonia Gandhi has not obtained a "Naturalization … staying in India with the applicant: S. No. Name Present Address Relationship Age 1 2 3 4 5 17. Details of criminal proceedings, if any: S. No. Nature of the criminal proceedings Date and place of registering

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Feb 05 1965

Mohd. Ayub Khan Vs. Commissioner of Police, Madras and anr.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Decided on : Feb-05-1965

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Foreigners Act, 1946; Foreigners Law (Amendment) Act, 1957; Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 3 to 7, 8, 9, 9(1), 9(2), 10, 18 and 18(1); Citizenship Rules, 1956 - Rules 3, 30 and 30(2); Constitution of India - Articles 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 367; ;Constitution (Declaration as to foreign States) Order, 1950

Reported in : AIR1965SC1623; [1965]2SCR884; MANU/SC/0048/1965

registration as a citizen of India. Later he applied to the Central Government under Section 9(2) of the Citizenship Act, 1955 to determine the question whether he continued to remain a citizen of India, and prayed that he may … India for not less than five years immediately preceding the date, was served with a notice dated July 17, 1957 informing him that as he had obtained Pakistan Passport No. 071377, dated April 1, 1953 he should

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