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1 - 10 of 13 (0.27 seconds)Section 5 in Andhra Pradesh (Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes) Regulation of Issue of Community Certificates Act, 1993 [Entire Act]
Kurapati Maria Das vs M/S. Dr. Ambedkar Seva Samajan & Ors on 17 April, 2009
39. The judgment referred to by the learned counsel for petitioner
are applicable to the facts of this case. The judgments relied
upon by the learned counsel for the 2nd respondent would not be
applicable as the Hon'ble Supreme Court in Kurapati Maria Das
Vs. Dr.Ambedkar Seva Samajan and Ors5, as per the facts of
that case there was a serious dispute with regard to conversion
into Christianity. The appellant therein denied converting into
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Christianity, as such, it was considered as a question of fact
which the High Court could not have gone into. On the facts of
this case, there is no dispute about the faith in Christianity by the
2nd respondent. Thus, the said judgment would not be helpful to
the case of the 2nd respondent.
Mohammad Sadique vs Darbara Singh Guru on 29 April, 2016
In Mohammad Sadique Vs.
Dabara Singh Guru6, the Hon'ble Supreme Court has also
observed at para 52 of the Judgment " ...it is not essential for
anyone to change one's name after embracing a different faith.
However, such change in name can be a corroborating fact
regarding conversion or reconversion into a religion/faith in
appropriate cases..." On the facts of this case, there is no issue
of change of name after converting into Christianity by the 2 nd
respondent. However, he has named his son as Jadson Paul
aged 7 years and daughter as Mahima Paul aged 5 years. These
children are born to him after he converted into Christianity and
as such has named his children with names which have Christian
affinity.
Article 25 in Constitution of India [Constitution]
Section 161 in The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 [Entire Act]
Chinni Appa Rao S/O.Simhachalam, 65 ... vs State Of A.P., Rep. By Its Public ... on 7 December, 2015
9. The learned counsel for the petitioners relied on a judgment in
Chinni Appa Rao and others Vs. State of A.P. and Another1,
the composite High Court of Andhra Pradesh considered a
similar issue where a complaint was filed by a person, who was
converted into Christianity and running Church had filed offences
alleging under the provisions of SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities
Act. The learned Judge had held that the defacto-complaint is
not entitled to the concession of claiming as a member of the
Scheduled Caste for the benefit of the Act. If a person who does
not continue as a Scheduled Caste or Schedule Tribe as on the
date of the alleged offence the protection under SC/ST
Prevention of Atrocities Act cannot be extended.
G. Michael vs Mr. S. Venkateswaran, Additional ... on 6 November, 1951
In this connection, we may take notice of a
decision of the Madras High Court in G.Michael v.
S. Venkateswaran, Additional Secretary to
Government Public (Elections) Department,
Madras [AIR 1952 Mad 474] where that Court held: