Madras High CourtWP(MD)/3242/2022disposed of

Kalander Abbas v. The Regional Passport Officer

2022-02-21Honourable Mr Justice Abdul Quddhose2 pages

W.P.[MD]No.3242 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 21.02.2022

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE W.P.[MD]No.3242 of 2022 Kalander Abbas ... Petitioner /Vs./ 1.The Regional Passport Officer, Government of India Ministry of External Affairs, Regional Passport Office Madurai, Bharathi Ula Veethi,Race Course Road, Madurai. 2.The Passport Officer, Melakkal Main Road Passport Office, Kochadai,Madurai, Madurai District.

... Respondents P RAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to Re-issue for renewal of the petitioner's passport bearing No.J8814605 on the basis of the petitioner's application File No.MD1073838950921, within the time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner :

Ms.A.Banumathy For Respondents :

Mr.H.Velavadas Senior Panel Counsel

ORDER

It is represented by the learned Senior Panel Counsel appearing for the respondents, on instructions, that the passport has already been re-issued to the petitioner on 17.02.2022. The same is recorded.

2.Since the passport has already been re-issued to the petitioner on 17.02.2022 itself, nothing survives for further adjudication in this writ petition. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-I) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) Sm https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P.[MD]No.3242 of 2022 NOTE: In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate/litigant concerned.

To 1.The Regional Passport Officer, Government of India Ministry of External Affairs, Regional Passport Office Madurai, Bharathi Ula Veethi,Race Course Road, Madurai. 2.The Passport Officer, Melakkal Main Road Passport Office, Kochadai,Madurai, Madurai District.

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