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Dr Christo Thomas Philip vs.union of India & Ors

Court : Delhi

Subject : Education

by the aforesaid Act, provides for registration of Overseas Citizens of India. Section 7A was amended by the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2005 (Act 32 of 2005). Section 7A was, thereafter, once again amended by virtue of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act … dated the 19th August, 2002, issued by the Central Government in this regard. (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), the Central Government may, if it is satisfied that special circumstances exist, after recording the circumstances in writing,

In Re Section 6a Of The Citizenship Act 1955

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Right to Information

the counsel with sufficient clarity. To avoid prolixity, I will briefly advert to the background.4. In 1985, the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 1985 was enacted to include Section 6A to the Citizenship Act3. The provision grants citizenship to persons of … Nationality and Migration in Modern Mexico, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2005, 31(1), 172. 10 territory, some even grant citizenship for purely economic reasons.2016. … a person who is not a natural born British subject as defined in Sub-sections (1) and (2) of Section 1 of the British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act of 1914 or who was not granted a certificate

Anushka Rengunthwar Vs. Union Of India

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Land Acquisition

to appear for the Medical Entrance also in India. As on the year of birth in 2003 the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2003 was brought in to introduce Section 7A of Act, 1955 w.e.f. 06.12.2004. The said amendment was based … Non -Retrogression since the right which was being bestowed from the year 2005, instead of progressing and maturing to be a better right was being … dated the 19th August, 2002, issued by the Central Government in this regard.3. Notwithstanding anything contained in sub- section (1), the Central Government may, if it is 17 satisfied that special circumstances exist, after recording the circumstances in

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

amending Citizenship Act from 1955 till latest amendment came in force in 2005. Parliament having amended the Citizenship Act in last half a century several … citizenship by birth and thereafter there were other provisions of the Citizenship Act which we may not dilate. Citizenship Amendment Act, 1957 was enacted, thereafter came the Repealing and Amending Act, 1960, thereafter the Citizenship Amendment Act, 1985 where … empire. Whereas in the first written Constitution of the world i.e. United States of America Constitution, Article 2 Section 1 deals with a natural born person who could occupy the high office of the President of the United

Namgyal Dolkar Vs. Government of India, Ministry of External Affairs

Court : Delhi

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Passports Act, 1967 - Section 6(2)(a), 11; Citizenship Act, 1955 - Section 3(1)(a); Constitution of India - Articles 14, 19, 21

citizen by birth.9. Dr. Roxna Swamy, learned counsel appearing for the Petitioner submitted that in terms of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 1986, enacted on 28th November 1986 (the date of commencement of which was notified as July 1987) every … copy of her birth certificate is enclosed with the writ petition.3. The Petitioner states that on 21st April 2005 pursuant to an application made by her, an Identity Certificate bearing no. 025942 was issued to her. Inter … 1. By a letter dated 1st September 2009 the Regional Passport Officer, Delhi … MEA') that a passport could not be issued in her favour under Section 6(2)(a) of the Passports Act, 1967 ( PA') as she could not

The State Of Karnataka Vs. Pranav V Deshpande

Court : Karnataka

Subject : Education

birth, in service under a Government in India: Provided also that on or after the commencement of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003, a person shall not be a citizen of India by virtue of this section, unless his birth … INDIA EXTRAORDINARY MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 11TH April 2005 S.O.542(K) In exercise of the powers conferred by Sub-section (1) of Section … that its permission was not obtained before the registration. (3) For the purposes of the proviso to sub- section (1), any person born outside undivided India who was, or was deemed to be, a citizen of India at

Pranav Bajpe Vs. The State Of Karnataka

Court : Karnataka

Subject : Education

birth, in service under a Government in India: Provided also that on or after the commencement of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003, a person shall not be a citizen of India by virtue of this section, unless his birth … INDIA EXTRAORDINARY MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 11TH April 2005 S.O.542(K) In exercise of the powers conferred by Sub-section (1) of Section … that its permission was not obtained before the registration. (3) For the purposes of the proviso to sub- section (1), any person born outside undivided India who was, or was deemed to be, a citizen of India at

S. Nalini Srikaran Vs. Union of India (Uoi), Rep. by Its Ministry of E ...

Court : Chennai

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969; Citizenship Act, 1955 - Sections 3, 4(1), 9, 9(1), 9(2), 18 and 18(2); Foreigners Act, 1946 - Sections 14; Foreigners Laws (Amendment) Act, 1957; Citizenship Rules, 1956 - Rules 3 and 30; Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) - Order 32, Rule 1; Constitution of India - Articles 5, 7, 8, 9, 19(1), 32 and 226

Reported in : AIR2007Mad187; (2007)2MLJ831

daughter. The appellant says that her daughter is an Indian citizen by virtue of Section 3(b) of the Citizenship Act, 1955 (Act 57 of 1955) and she was forced to go to Sri Lanka when she was … he was threatened with prosecution and deportation under the Foreigners Act, 1946 as amended by the Foreigners Law (Amendment) Act, 1957. On receipt of the notice Md. Ayub Khan applied to the Collector of Madras for registration as … on the said application, the appellant filed Writ Petition No. 21263 of 2005 before this Court and by order dated 22.9.2005, the respondent - Union … Chengalpattu Municipality on 24.1.1992 under the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969. She lived with her mother in the prison. Then in 1998, the

Rohan Prasanna Reddy Vs. Union Of India

Court : Karnataka

Subject : Land Acquisition

part of the 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 … dealt with citizenship and its acquisition and denudation by specified modes; however, in the course of time, few amendments have been effected empowering the Central Govt. to evolve a policy for the grant of status & certain

Anagha Muralidharan Vs. The Union Of India

Court : Karnataka

Subject : Land Acquisition

part of the 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 … dealt with citizenship and its acquisition and denudation by specified modes; however, in the course of time, few amendments have been effected empowering the Central Govt. to evolve a policy for the grant of status & certain