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
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
satisfied that the
Petitioners had submitted their relevant documents, such as Sikkim
Subject Certificate/Certificate of Identification/Indian Citizenship
Certificate, which were already in their ... regularization of
Service would be issued only upon submission of Sikkim Subject
Certificate or Certificate of Identification or Indian Citizenship
Certificate. That, for this reason
which was newly constructed. He claimed to be
unemployed and a Sikkim Subject Holder. Late Sonam
Tashi Bhutia thereafter, seem to have filled a form ... following documents are not produced by you;
1) Sikkim Subject Certificate or Certificate of
Identification
2) No Landed Property Certificate,
3) No Housing Flat Certificate
candidate must be-
(i) a citizen of India, or
(ii) a subject of Sikkim, or
(iii) a person who has migrated from Pakistan with
must be either -
(a) a citizen of India; or
(b) a subject of Sikkim; or
(c) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from
towards seniority. The appointment to the regular promotion
was subject to recommendation of the Sikkim Public Service
Commission.
13. On examination of the documents produced ... Samdup Tsh. Bhutia & Ors. vs. State of Sikkim & Ors.
subject to conditions enshrined in the order, stating that the
appointees shall not claim
They are:
"(a) a citizen of India, or
(b) a subject of Sikkim, or
(c) a subject of a former French possession in India
must be either -
(a) a citizen of India; or
(b) a subject of Sikkim; or
(c) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from
must be either -
(a) a citizen of India; or
(b) a subject of Sikkim; or
(c) a person of Indian origin who has migrated from
