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Mispa Issac Newton.P v. The Passport Officer

2022-07-08Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan4 pages

1 W.P.(MD)NO.14726 OF 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 08.07.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN W.P.(MD)No.14716 of 2022 P. Mispa Issac Newton ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Passport Officer, The Regional Passport Office, (Madurai) Barathi Ula Veethi, Race Course Road, Madurai-625 002.

2. The Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

3. The Inspector of Police, Dindigul Taluk Police Station, Dindigul.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st respondent to consider the petitioner's passport application No.MD1074183997122 dated 05.05.2022 and issue passport to the petitioner.

For Petitioner : Mr.S. Sankar For R-1 : Mr.P. Paul Pandi, Central Government Standing Counsel.

For R-2 & R-3 : Mr.M. Prakash, Additional Government Pleader.

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O R D E R

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. The petitioner wants issuance of passport. He is involved in a criminal case. When I wanted to know the stage of the criminal case, the learned Additional Government Pleader on instructions states that Crime No.1275 of 2021 registered on the file of the Dindigul Taluk police station is culminated into P.R.C.No.37 of 2022 on the file of the Additional Mahila Court, Dindigul. It is for the petitioner to move the Court below and seek relief. No relief can be granted in this writ petition.

3. With this liberty to the writ petitioner, this writ petition stands dismissed. No costs.

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3 W.P.(MD)NO.14726 OF 2022 To:

1. The Passport Officer, The Regional Passport Office, (Madurai) Barathi Ulla Veethi, Race Course Road, Madurai-625 002.

2. The Superintendent of Police, Dindigul District, Dindigul.

3. The Inspector of Police, Dindigul Taluk Police Station, Dindigul.

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