Prithivirajan v. The Regional Passport Officer,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 15.12.2020 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE Mrs. JUSTICE PUSHPA SATHYANARAYANA W.P.No.13283 of 2020 Prithivirajan .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Regional Passport Officer Regional Passport Office Shastri Bhavan, 26, Haddows Road Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 006.

2.The State, Rep. by The Inspector of Police W27, All Women Police Station Vadapalani, Chennai.

.. Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent to renew and reissue the passport of the petitioner vide Passport No.H3213909 based on the application of the petitioner in File No.MA3072861558320 dated 18.02.2020, within a stipulated period of time. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Saravanan For Respondents: Ms.Swarnalatha Central Govt. Standing Counsel [R1] Mr.M.D.Ilayaraja Government Advocate [R2]

O R D E R

The writ petition is filed seeking direction to the first respondent to renew and reissue the passport of the petitioner vide Passport No.H3213909 based on the application of the petitioner in File No.MA3072861558320 dated 18.02.2020, within a stipulated time.

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing today, it is represented by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner that the petitioner has received his passport after renewal of it. Hence, the subject matter has become infructuous. https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

3. Recording the submission of the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs.

s/d- Assistant Registrar True Copy Sub-Assistant Registrar ds To:

1.The Regional Passport Officer Regional Passport Office Shastri Bhavan, 26, Haddows Road Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 006.

2.The Inspector of Police W27, All Women Police Station Vadapalani, Chennai.

W.P.No.13283 of 2020 BR(CO) SP(08/01/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/