Sakthi Muthurangam v. The Superintendent Of Police

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 11.07.2022

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN Sakthi Muthurangam ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Superintendent of Police, District Police Office, Angeripalayam Main Road, Tiruppur 641 603.

2. The Inspector of Police, Alangiyam Police Station, SH 153, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu 638 656.

3. The Regional Passport Office, First Floor, Corporation Commercial Complex, Avinashi Road, Coimbatore-641 018.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Section 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of a Writ of Mandamus and direct the respondents (1) and (2) to grant a NOC in favor of the petitioner to apply for issuance of a passport before the third respondent within a time frame

to be fixed by this Hon'ble Court and forthwith remove the name of the petitioner from the "Rowdy List" on the file of the first and second respondent.

For Petitioner : No appearance For R1 and R2 : Mr.A.Gopinath Government Advocate (Crl.Side) For R3 : Mr.S.N.Parthasarathy Senior Central Government Standing Counsel

O R D E R

This petition has been filed for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to grant NOC in favor of the petitioner to apply for issuance of a passport before the third respondent within a time frame to be fixed by this Hon'ble Court and forthwith remove the name of the petitioner from the "Rowdy List" on the file of the first and second respondent.

2. Heard both sides.

3. The petitioner submitted a representation to the respondents 1 and 2 for issuance of No Objection Certificate to apply for issuance of passport before the third respondent. The petitioner directly cannot seek

for any No Objection Certificate. Once the petitioner applied for issuance of passport, then the third respondent will ask for petitioner's conduct from the Jurisdiction Police.

4. That apart, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) submitted that the petitioner is a history sheeter and he is a habitual offender and facing so many cases.

5. Therefore, this petition is devoid of merits and is liable to be dismissed. Accordingly, this writ petition stands dismissed. No costs. 11.07.2022 Internet : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Speaking / Non Speaking order mn

G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.

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1. The Superintendent of Police, District Police Office, Angeripalayam Main Road, Tiruppur 641 603.

2. The Inspector of Police, Alangiyam Police Station, SH 153, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu 638 656.

3. The Regional Passport Office, First Floor, Corporation Commercial Complex, Avinashi Road, Coimbatore-641 018.

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