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2012 Supreme(Del) 212

M.L.MEHTA
N. S. Hoon – Appellant
Versus
UOI – Respondent


Advocates appeared:
For the Petitioner: in person.
For the Respondents:P.K. Sharma, Standing Counsel with Udai Prakash, Jatan Singh, Advocates.

Judgment :-

M.L. MEHTA, J.

1. The petitioner has filed a Criminal Writ petition under Article 226 for the issuance of writ of mandamus against the respondents claiming that he was falsely implicated in the criminal proceedings .He has demanded criminal action to be taken against the respondents and Rs. 5000 crores as damages.

2. The facts leading to the present writ petition are that RC8/87/SIU-VIII was registered in CBI/SIU-VIII Units(EOW-III) on the basis of information received by CBI on 26.06.87 that the petitioner during the period from 21.04.87 to 06.05.87 stayed in Hotel Ambassador at New Delhi by giving false particulars about his nationality to the hotel staff and wrongly declared himself as Indian even though he is a British citizen and was thus found contravening the provisions of Section 7 read with Section 14 of Foreigners Act,1946. The petitioner was required to furnish the particulars regarding his nationality to the Hotel management which he failed to do, thus contravening the provisions of Section 5 of the Foreigners Act.

3. It was further alleged that he was required to pay his hotel bills in foreign currency as per the provisions of section 9 and 15 of the Foreign






























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