Illegal Migrants
(Determination by Tribunals) Act, 1983 (IMDT Act ) to the then Illegal Migrants
(Determination) Tribunal, Kokrajhar on 30.07.1998 suspecting the petitioner ... India , reported in (2005) 5 SCC 665,
Supreme Court declared the IMDT Act to be unconstitutional and directed that all the
reference which were pending
Migrants (Determination by Tribunal) Act, 1983. After the Act was scrapped, the
cases pending before the Tribunal under the IMDT Act were all transferred ... earlier
registered as IMDT Police Case No.1471/2005. Thus, when the case was initially
registered under the IMDT Act , there ought to have been
Migrants (Determination by Tribunal) Act, 1983. After the Act was scrapped, the
cases pending before the Tribunal under the IMDT Act were all transferred ... earlier
registered as IMDT Police Case No.1471/2005. Thus, when the case was initially
registered under the IMDT Act , there ought to have been
With the birth of Bangladesh the Act of 1950 was soon forgotten and
it fell to disuse. The Act was revived in 2005, when ... ruled at
para 83 that while the IMDT Act was set aside as ultra vires and
struck down, the tribunals for determining illegal foreigners
burden of proof as mandated under Section 9 of the Foreigners Act,
1946 and accordingly, she was declared to be a foreigner, having illegally entered ... Tribunal, Barpeta under the Illegal
Migrants (Determination by Tribunals) Act, 1983 (IMDT Act ). After the IMDT Act was declared
unconstitutional by the Supreme Court
Illegal Migrants (Determination) Tribunal Act, 1983, (hereinafter referred to as IMDT Act ). However, during the pendency of the petition the IMDT Act, 1983 was amended
issued
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against all the petitioners.
3. The IMDT Act, 1983 being set aside, the reference made against the petitioners was transferred
validity of orders
passed under the Illegal Migrants
(Determination by Tribunal) (IMDT) Act . Some
of the applicants have submitted orders
passed under IMDT declaring them ... validity of orders passed under the
IMDT Act are concerned, we direct that such cases shall
be governed by the decision of the Gauhati High
event of an aggression by one nation
against another and the acts enumerated therein which may amount to
aggression cannot restrict or curtail the meaning ... first sentence of the Statement of Objects and Reasons of the
IMDT Act says:
"The influx of foreigners who illegally migrated into India across
first sentence of the Statement of Objects and Reasons of the IMDT Act
says "the influx of foreigners who illegally migrated into India across
