JUDGMENT AND ORDER :

Rumi Kumari Phukan, J.

Petitioners herein have challenged the impugned judgment and order passed dated 17.5.2012 whereby they have been declared as foreigner in F.T. Case No. 834/2006.

2. The Superintendent of Police (Border), Morigaon has made a reference (IMDT) no. 544/1 against the petitioners suspecting them to be foreigners and forwarded same to the IMDT Tribunal for disposal and subsequently the same was transferred to the Foreigners' Tribunal, Morigaon in terms of the direction of the Hon'ble Supreme Court dated 12.7.2005 in WP(C) 131/2000. Resultantly the FT case 834/2006 was registered.

3. According to petitioners, on receipt of the notice from the Foreigners Tribunal, they appeared before the Tribunal and filed the written statement along with documents showing them as Indian citizens. The petitioners also adduced evidence in support of their case and the learned Tribunal by the impugned order declared them as foreigners by disbelieving the documents filed by the petitioners hence the present petition has been filed challenging the legality and validity of the aforesaid order.

4. In the aforesaid proceeding the petitioners in their written statement have a

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