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ABDUL KUDDUS vs UNION OF INDIA

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The Supreme Court of India decided this matter on 17 May 2019. The registry identifies it as Diary No. 27535/2018. The bench of 2 comprised Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice Chief Justice.

The disposal recorded by the registry is "Appeals dismissed; rules and procedures upheld". The record refers to 2 enactments, among them Citizenship Act, 1955 and Foreigners Act, 1946. 3 statutory provisions are noted on the record.

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CourtSupreme Court of India
Record typeJudgment
Diary numberDiary No. 27535/2018
Date of decision
Decision year2019
Bench
  • HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE INDIRA BANERJEE
  • HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
PetitionerABDUL KUDDUS
RespondentUNION OF INDIA
DisposalAppeals dismissed; rules and procedures upheld
Reportingreportable
Acts
  • Citizenship Act, 1955
  • Foreigners Act, 1946
Sections
  • Section 6A of the Citizenship Act
  • Section 14A of the Citizenship Act
  • Section 3 of the Foreigners Act

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