# JOHN ROBERT ROUGHTON III vs UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

Court: Delhi High Court
Date: 2025-03-28
Citation: W.P.(C)-17113/2024 2025:DHC:2108
Petitioner: JOHN ROBERT ROUGHTON III
Respondent: UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

[Official PDF on Delhi High Court website](https://delhihighcourt.nic.in/app/showFileJudgment/58728032025CW171132024_190708.pdf)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

$~J * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Judgment pronounced on: 28.03.2025 W.P.(C) 17113/2024 & CM APPL.72516/2024 JOHN ROBERT ROUGHTON III ..... Petitioner Through: Dr. Amit George, Mr. Dhiraj Abraham Philip, Mr. Febin Mathew Varghese, Ms. Ibansara Syiemlieh, Ms. Achalika Ahuja and Mr. Naveen Richard, Advocates. versus UNION OF INDIA & ORS. ..... Respondents Through: Ms. Nidhi Raman, CGSC along with Mr. Zubin Singh and Mr. Arnav Mittal, Advocates for R-1 and R-2/UOI. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN DATTA JUDGMENT Factual Background and Submissions of Respective Counsel 1. The petitioner has filed the present petition, inter alia, praying as under – a) Allow the present Writ and Issue a writ of or in the nature of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, directing Respondents to allow the Petitioner to enter India on his OCI card bearing No. A2327906; b) Issue a writ of or in the nature of Certiorari or any other writ, order or direction calling for the records of the petitioner’s case. c) Issue a writ of in the nature of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction quashing any order/direction restraining petitioner’s entry into India; d) Issue a writ of in th

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