SLP (Civil) No. 24703 of 2023

Supreme Court of India2025 EduLaw (SC) 527

Bench: Manoj Misra; K.V. Viswanathan

The Supreme Court set aside a Gauhati High Court order which had refused to quash a case before the Foreigners Tribunal, holding that the subsequent proceeding was barred by the principle of res judicata as the appellant had already been declared not a foreigner in an earlier case.