Vinayaga Moorthy, v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 23.11.2016

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.RAJENDRAN Writ Petition No. 30158 of 2016 -- Vinayaga Moorthy .. Petitioner

Versus

1. The State of Tamil Nadu represented by its Secretary to Government Home Department, Fort St. George Chennai - 600 009

2. The State represented by Superintendent of Police Villupuram District Tamil Nadu

3. Regional Passport Officer Regional Passport Office 220, Annasalai Chennai - 600 002 .. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying for a Writ of Mandamus directing the third respondent to release the passport in File No. MA3079A37047316 to the petitioner herein in accordance with law. For Petitioner :

Mr. L. Infant Dinesh For Respondents:

Mr. S.V. Durai Solaimalai Additional Government Pleader for RR1 and 2 Mrs. Sumitha Kumar Central Government Standing Counsel for R3

ORDER

Today, when the writ petition is taken up for hearing, the learned standing counsel for the third respondent brought to the notice of this Court that the third respondent has issued passport to the petitioner on 16.11.2016 and therefore, the https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

prayer sought for in this writ petition no longer survives for consideration. Recording the said submission of the learned counsel for the third respondent, this writ petition is closed. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Secretary to Government Home Department, Fort St. George Chennai - 600 009

2. The Superintendent of Police Villupuram District Tamil Nadu

3. Regional Passport Officer Regional Passport Office 220, Annasalai Chennai - 600 002.

+1cc to Mr.Sunith kumar, Advocate sr.68385 +1cc to Mr. L. Infant Dinesh, Advocate Sr.68633 +1cc to the Government Pleader Sr.68504 WP No. 30158 of 2016 vsn[co] srg 20/12/2016 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/