based
on that ground.
5. Now before Sikkim became a part of India under the
Sikkim Subjects Regulations, 1961, every person domiciled in
the territory ... Sikkim immediately before the commencement
of the said Regulations, i.e., 3-7-1961 was declared to be a
Sikkim subject
People Act, 1951
5A. Qualifications for membership of Legislative Assembly of Sikkim.—
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 5, a person shall not be qualified ... member of any of the castes specified in the Representation of Sikkim Subjects Act, 1974 and is an elector for any Assembly constituency
Sikkim Subject Rules, 1961
SIKKIM
India
Sikkim Subject Rules, 1961
Rule SIKKIM-SUBJECT-RULES-1961 of 1961
Published on 19 February 1962
Commenced ... means the Government of His Highness the Maharaja of Sikkim. (d) 'Regulation' means the Sikkim Subjects Regulation, 1961. (e) 'Schedule' means the Schedule to these
certificate of identification and purchased landed property in Sikkim on the basis of forged Sikkim subject certificate. On the basis of the said complaint ... certificate of identification and purchased landed property in Sikkim on the basis of forged Sikkim subject certificate. As per the Home Department notification dated
Prior to Sikkim joining the Indian Union, the
Monarch (Chogyal) of the erstwhile Kingdom of Sikkim
promulgated the Sikkim Subjects Regulation, 1961 (for brevity ... State of Sikkim and Others
"3. Certain persons domiciled in Sikkim Territory
at the commencement of the Regulation to be
Sikkim subjects -
1. Every
check the influx of foreigners into Sikkim, the Ruler of Sikkim (the
5
Chogyal) promulgated the Sikkim Subject Regulations, 1961 on
03.07.1961. Under the said ... have settled in Sikkim prior to the merger of Sikkim
with India and with that of the “Sikkim Subjects” registered under the
Sikkim Subjects Regulations
Puspa Mishra and Others vs. State of Sikkim and Others 8
exist between Sikkim Subjects and non-Sikkim Subjects, the test
being the Regulation ... inter alia observed therein that, pursuant
to the merger of Sikkim with India, Sikkim Subjects and all
Sikkimese domiciled in the territory of Sikkim have
Petitioner No.1. Gumaney Kami undisputedly was a
Sikkimese, holding a Sikkim Subject Certificate (SSC) bearing
Sikkim Subject Register Serial No.32, Volume Number ... relevant to clarify here
that in the erstwhile Kingdom of Sikkim under the Sikkim Subjects
Regulation 1961 certain persons domiciled in the territory of Sikkim
merger of Sikkim with India on 26.04.1975, the legal
status of persons in Sikkim was governed by the Sikkim Subjects
Regulation, 1961 (hereinafter ... Sikkim, which are rooted in the statutory
enactments of clause 4.4. of the Sikkim Government Establishment Rules,
1974 and the Sikkim Subjects Register, which
individual, whose name is recorded in the register maintained under
the Sikkim Subjects Regulation, 1961 read with the Sikkim Subject Rules,
1961 ("Register ... Sikkim Subjects"), immediately before 26 April 1975; or
• an individual, whose name is included in the Register of Sikkim Subjects
by virtue
