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Selvi Travels and Etc. Vs. Union of India and Another

Court : Chennai

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Passports Act, 1967 - Sections 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12 and 24; Constitution of India - Articles 4, 14 and 32; Evidence Act, 1872 - Sections 115; Indian Railways Act, 1989 - Sections 47 and 66

Reported in : AIR1993Mad216

expression 'personal liberty' in Article 21 of the Constitution of India. The result was the enactment of the Passports Act, 1967 which came into force on June 24, 1967. The object of the act as its preamble shows is … passport authority shall refuse to make anendorsement for visiting any foreign country or issue passport or travel document. Section 7 prescribes for the duration of passports and travel documents. Section 8 provides for renewal of passports. Section 9

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

same rights and obligations as a citizen of India (including the right to obtain a passport under the Passports Act, 1967 (15 of 1967) and the obligations connected therewith), but shall not be entitled to have his name included … Second World War led to promulgation of Foreigners Ordinance in 1939 which was replaced by Foreigners Act, 1940. Section 7 of this Act read as under :-'Burden of proof - If any question arises with reference to this

Ashok Kumar Sharma vs.the Regional Passport Officer and Ors.

Court : Delhi

Subject : Land Acquisition

petitioner‘s request for re-issuance of the passport had been rejected under the provisions of Section 6(2)(e) of the Passports Act, 1967 (hereafter ‗the Passports Act‘). The petitioner has filed the present petition impugning the said order.13. The controversy in … did not receive any response in respect to the said representation, the petitioner filed another petition - W.P.(C) 7292 of 2018. The said petition was disposed of by this Court on 19.07.2018 in view of the statement

Nataraj Kumar Vs. the Regional Passport Officer

Court : Chennai

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Passport Act, 1967 - Sections 6(2), 7, 10 and 10(3); ;Passports Rules, 1980 - Rule 12; ;Constitution of India - Article 21

document are pending before a Criminal Court in India.Section 7 of the Act deals with duration of the passports, which reads thus,7. Duration of passports and travel documents.-A passport or travel document shall, unless revoked earlier, continue … Crl. O.P. No. 34926 of 2007 dated 4.1.2008 and as per Sections 6(2)(f) and 10(3)(e) of the Passport Act, 1967, the petitioner cannot claim normal period of renewal for 10 years. It is also stated therein that the

Hajra Iqbal Memon Vs. Union of India

Court : Delhi

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Passport Act, 1967 - Sections 10(3)

Reported in : 1997IIAD(Delhi)441; 66(1997)DLT62; 1997(41)DRJ108

the meanwhile the petitioner had received an Order dated September 25, 1996 passed under Section 10(3)(c) of the Passports Act, 1967 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Act') impounding the passport of the petitioner. This order reads as follows: 'CONSULATEGENERAL … residing in India to visit foreign countries or to return without the possession of a valid passport. Paragraph 7 reads as follows: '7.As a result of international convention and usage among nations it is not possible for

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

Court : Delhi

Subject : Land Acquisition

a passport on the ground that they are not Indian Citizens in terms of Section 6(2)(a) of the Passports Act, 1967. The Petitioner in Phunstok Wangyal (supra) and Lobsang Wangyal (supra) had claimed to be Citizens of India in … exhausted and have all been rejected. Translated version of letter dated 28.09.2021 [annexed as Annexure - P - 7 (colly)] is reproduced as under - “Concerns: Our data subject Mrs. Yangchen DRAKMARGYAPON, born on May 15, 1966,

Kafeel Akhtar vs.state of Nct of Delhi

Court : Delhi

Subject : Education

from the Anand Vihar, Bus Terminal, New Delhi. Arms, ammunition, fake Indian currency notes of Rs.1000 denomination, fake passports and fake identity cards were found in his possession. During interrogation, the said accused person disclosed that he … of the Indian Penal Code, Sections 3/of the Explosive Substances Act, 1908, Sections 16/18/of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, Section 12 of the Passport Act, 1967 and Section 25 of the Arms Act, 1959 was registered in Police … of learned Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Tis Hazari Courts, New Delhi and on 7th June, 2014, the learned Additional Sessions Judge, Patiala House Courts, New Delhi

Jose Peter Vs. C.K. Vijaya Kumar

Court : Kerala

Subject : Civil

Acts : Passport Act, 1967 - Sections 6(1), 10, 10(3), 10(7), 10(8) and 19; Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) , 1908 - Sections 151; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) - Sections 102, 102(1) and 104; Constitution of India - Articles 21 and 227; Passport Rules

Reported in : AIR2009Ker184; 2009(2)KLJ696

thing other than a passport. This is because impounding passport is provided for in Section 10(3) of the Passports Act. The Passport Act is a special law while the Cr.P.C is a general law. It is well settled … Impounding of a passport can only be done by a passport authority under Section 10(3) of the Passport Act, 1967. Even the court cannot impound a passport Though Section 104 Cr.P.C states that the court may, if it

Mrs. Maneka Gandhi Vs. Union of India (Uoi) and anr.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Media and CommunicationConstitution

Acts : Passports Act, 1967 - Sections 10(3); Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860 - Sections 6, 7, 10, 10(3) and 11; Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) - Sections 3, 3(2), 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 10(1), 10(3), 10(5), 11, 11(5), 19, 22, 41, 43 and 99; Constitution of India - Articles 14, 19, 19(1), 19(5), 19(6), 21 and 32

Reported in : AIR1978SC597; (1978)1SCC248; [1978]2SCR621; MANU/SC/0133/1978; (1978) 1 SCC 243

accepted by Parliament and the infirmity pointed out by it was set right by the enactment of the Passports Act, 1967. This Act, as its preamble shows, was enacted to provide for the issue of passports and travel documents … the use of passports by communists following a final registration order by the Subversive Activities Control Board under Section 7 and following the mandate of this section, the State Department revoked the existing passports of the appellants. After

Union of India & Anr vs.satnam Singh

Court : Delhi

Subject : Land Acquisition

is intrinsic of a citizen‟s right to liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution. The provisions of the Passports Act, to the extent that they regulate the issue of such documents were necessary on account of the previous … to denial of passport to such individual on that ground under Section 6 (1) (a) of the Passport Act, 1967 (hereafter “the Act”). The decision by the Passport Office to deny passport was held to be illegal, by … (C) 45titled Kulvir Singh vs. UOI & Anr 2014 SCC OnLine Del 7206 (“Kulvir”) whereby the passport facility was restored to Kulvir under similar circumstances,