Supreme Court · 1960 INSC 145 · Decided 8 September 1960

B. V. Patankar and Others v. C. G. Sastry

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1960 INSC 145 · [1961] 1 S.C.R. 591
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 302/1955
Decided
8 September 1960
Bench
BHUVNESHWAR PRASAD SINHA, J.L. KAPUR, P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, K. SUBBA RAO, K.N. WANCHOO (5-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
CPC Section 151; Constitution Article 6, 5, 372; Transfer of Property Act

Headnote

SUPREME COURT REPORTS 591 '. territory of India from at least August 15, 1947, till.the 26th November, 1949. We have therefore come to the conclusion that the High Court was right in sustaining Man gal Sain 's . claim to be deemed a citizen of India under Art. 6 of the Constitution and, in that Constitution it is not necessary to consider whether his claim to citizenship under Art. 5 of the Constitution was also good. We therefore dismiss the appeal with costs. Appeal dismissed. B. V. PATANKAR AND OTHERS v. C. G. SASTRY (B. P. SINHA, c. J., J. L. KAPUR, P. B. GAJENDRA· GADKAR,

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