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Sorab Singh Gill Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and ors.

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Subject : CivilConstitution

Acts : Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 7A, 7B, 7B(1) and 7B(2); ;Representation of the People Act, 1950 - Section 16; ;Representation of the People Act, 1951 - Sections 3, 4, 5, 5A and 6; ;Government of India Act, 1935; ;Business Allocation Rules; ;Constitution of India - Articles 5, 6, 8, 9, 16, 21A, 58, 66, 124, 217, 298 and 367(3)

Reported in : AIR2010P& H83

learned Senior Counsel for the petitioner is based on a reading of Sections 7A and 7B of the Citizenship Act, 1955 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Act'). Sections 7A and 7B of the aforesaid Act read as follow:7A. Registration … issued under Sub-section (1) shall be laid before each House of Parliament.8. Much stress has been laid on Section 7B of the Act to contend that the rights of an OCI, such as the petitioner, are conferred under

Rashtriya Mukti Morcha, Through Its President, Ravinder Kumar Vs. Unio ...

Court : Delhi

Subject : ConstitutionElection

Acts : Representation of People Act, 1951 - Sections 3, 4, 5, 5A, 6, 29A, 99(1) and 100; Citizenship Act - Sections 4, 5, 6, 7A, 7B, 7B and 100; Indian Independence Act, 1947; Government of India Act, 1935; Representation of People Act, 1950; Citizenship Act, 1955; Constitution of India - Articles 2, 5, 6 to 11, 14, 16, 19, 58, 66, 84, 102, 124, 217, 173, 246, 246(1), 326 and 368; Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 1960; ;Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 1985 - Sections 4(1), 6, 6A and 6A(4); Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 1986; Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) - Sections 198, 198B and 198(13)

Reported in : 137(2007)DLT195

citizenship in the eyes of the United Kingdom.54. It was, thereforee, contended that pursuant to the enactment of Citizenship Act, 1955 there was no grey area which requires the citizenship to be only in terms of Article 5 of … concept of overseas citizenship. By the said amending Act in 2003 the Parliament in its wisdom laid down Section 7B in the following terms:7B. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force,

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

Court : Mumbai

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 … in force, to an overseas citizen of India right in accordance with the provisions of Sections 7A and 7B. The registration granted under Section 7A can be withdrawn/cancelled in terms of Section 7D by the Central Government.

Meghana Kuruvalli Vs. The State Of Karnataka

Court : Karnataka

Subject : Land Acquisition

of India 3.6 Proceeding now to look into the status of OCI Cardholders under the provisions of the Citizenship Act, 1955, Section 2 (ee) of the Citizenship Act defines ‘Overseas Citizen of India Cardholder’. The phrase means a person registered … a citizen of United Kingdom but registered as OCI Cardholder under Section 7A of the Citizenship Act. 3.6.3 Section 7B is about conferment of rights on OCI Cardholders. It is provided that the OCI Cardholders shall be entitled

Anushka Rengunthwar Vs. Union Of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

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

The State Of Karnataka Vs. Pranav V Deshpande

Court : Karnataka

Subject : Education

overseas citizen of India’ in the definition of “Non-resident Indian” as being repugnant to the provisions of the Citizenship Act, 1955 (‘Citizenship Act’ for short).3. The petitioners have sought a direction against respondent Nos.1 to 4 in the Writ … a minimum period of seven years. It would also be useful to extract the Notifications issued pursuant to Section 7B of Citizenship Act, which are dated 11/04/2005, 05/01/2007 and 05/01/2009, and which read as under: “THE GAZETTE OF

Pranav Bajpe Vs. The State Of Karnataka

Court : Karnataka

Subject : Education

overseas citizen of India’ in the definition of “Non-resident Indian” as being repugnant to the provisions of the Citizenship Act, 1955 (‘Citizenship Act’ for short).3. The petitioners have sought a direction against respondent Nos.1 to 4 in the Writ … a minimum period of seven years. It would also be useful to extract the Notifications issued pursuant to Section 7B of Citizenship Act, which are dated 11/04/2005, 05/01/2007 and 05/01/2009, and which read as under: “THE GAZETTE OF

Raksha Vishwanath Vs. Union Of India

Court : Karnataka

Subject : Land Acquisition

being the Overseas Citizen of India Cardholders in terms of inter alia u/ss 7A & 7B of the Citizenship Act, 1955 (hereafter '1955 Act') are grieving before the Writ Court against a part of Central Govt. Notification dated 4.3.2021 … subject notification (as concised) reads as under:47. "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub section (1) of section 7B of the Citizenship Act 1955... and in supersession of the notification... dated 11.04.2005 and the notification...dated 05.01.2007 and

Nikhita Bhaskar Gowda Vs. Union Of India

Court : Karnataka

Subject : Land Acquisition

being the Overseas Citizen of India Cardholders in terms of inter alia u/ss 7A & 7B of the Citizenship Act, 1955 (hereafter '1955 Act') are grieving before the Writ Court against a part of Central Govt. Notification dated 4.3.2021 … subject notification (as concised) reads as under:47. "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub section (1) of section 7B of the Citizenship Act 1955... and in supersession of the notification... dated 11.04.2005 and the notification...dated 05.01.2007 and

Arushi Mishra Vs. Union Of India

Court : Karnataka

Subject : Land Acquisition

being the Overseas Citizen of India Cardholders in terms of inter alia u/ss 7A & 7B of the Citizenship Act, 1955 (hereafter '1955 Act') are grieving before the Writ Court against a part of Central Govt. Notification dated 4.3.2021 … subject notification (as concised) reads as under:47. "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub section (1) of section 7B of the Citizenship Act 1955... and in supersession of the notification... dated 11.04.2005 and the notification...dated 05.01.2007 and