Constitution of India -Article 8 – Article 8 will only apply to someone ordinarily residing on the date of commencement of the Constitution in any country outside India as defined in the 1935 Act, as originally enacted-Article 8 not intended to apply to a foreign national born after the commencement of the Constitution. (Para 16) …
Citizenship Act 1955 – Section 6A – Constitutional validity upheld -Section 6A falls within the bounds of the Constitution and does not contravene the foundational principles of fraternity, nor does it infringe upon Articles 6 and 7, Article 9, Article 14, Article 21, Article 29, Article 326, or Article 355 of the Constitution of India. …
In Re: Section 6A Of The Citizenship Act 1955 2024 INSC 789 – Read More »
Citizenship Act, 1955; Section 7A- Iranian citizen (Wife) and is married to Indian Citizen (Husband) – She applied for Overseas Citizen of India(OCI) Card – Official insisted on the physical/virtual presence of her estranged spouse, who is admittedly an Indian citizen, for the purpose of processing her OCI card application – Allowing her writ petition, …
Union Of India vs Bahareh Bakshi 2024 INSC 646 – Citizenship Act – OCI Card Application Read More »