Jaivishnu .B v. The Regional Passport Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 27.03.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN B.Jaivishnu ... Petitioner Vs The Regional Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, Bharathi Ula Veethi, Race Course Road, Madurai - 625 002.

... Respondent Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondent to reissue Passport by considering the petitioner's application in File No. MD1068475410515 dated 19.01.2022 on the file of the respondent and reissue Passport to the petitioner within a time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Kannan For Respondent : Mr.K.Sankaran

ORDER

Heard both sides.

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2. The petitioner seeks re-issuance of passport. The difficulty is that the petitioner has produced two birth certificates. The petitioner will have to get one of them cancelled and produce the genuine certificate. If such certificate is produced, the petitioner's application shall be processed and passport also re-issued.

3. The Writ Petition is disposed of on these terms. No costs. 27.03.2024 NCC:yes/no Index:yes/no Internet:yes/no Nsr To The Regional Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, Bharathi Ula Veethi, Race Course Road, Madurai - 625 002.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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