Supreme Court · 1954 INSC 90 · Decided 13 October 1954
Saghir Ahmad v. The State of U. P. and OTHERS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1954 INSC 90 · [1955] 1 S.C.R. 707
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 182/1954
- Decided
- 13 October 1954
- Bench
- MEHR CHAND MAHAJAN, BIJAN KUMAR MUKHERJEA, SUDHI RANJAN DAS, VIVIAN BOSE, GHULAM HASAN (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 188; Constitution Article 14, 19(1)(g), 19(6), 31(2), 301, 13(2)
Headnote
SUPREME COURT REPORTS 707 The learned Attorney-General argued that Ram Narain was a native Indian subject of Her Majesty before the 15th August, 1947, and that description continued to apply to him after the 15th August, 1947, whether he was in India or in Pakistan, but we think that the. and in Pakistan to residents of provinces within the boundaries of Pakistan and till the time that Ram Narain actually landed on the soil of India and took up permanent residence therein he cannot be described to be domiciled m India or even a Native Indian subject of His Majesty domiciled in
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