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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