Madras High CourtWP(MD)/23921/2017disposed of

Jamal Mohaideen, v. The Regional Passport Officer

2017-12-22Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 22.12.2017

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN WP(MD) No.23921 of 2017 Jamal Mohaideen ... Petitioner Vs.

1. The Regional Passport Officer, 144,Anna Salai, Chinthathripettai, Chennai - 600 002.

2. The Passport Officer, Madurai Passport Office, Madurai.

3. The Inspector of Police, Parankipettai Police Station, Cuddalore District.

4.AynulJaraya ... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents 1 to 3 to consider the petitioner's representation dated 11.12.2017 to take action under the Passport Act against the respondent No.4 within a stipulated time.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Ramachandran For Respondents 1 & 2 : Mr.Kathirvelu, Assistant Solicitor General of India assisted by Mr.C.Nandagopal, Central Government Standing Counsel For Respondent 3 : Mr.M.Alagathevan, Special Government Pleader

ORDER

The writ petitioner is the father-in-law of the fourth respondent. It appears that the fourth respondent has divorced the writ petitioner's son. The grievance of the writ petitioner is that the fourth respondent giving some false address has obtained passport and left for Saudi Arabia.

https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2.Filing of a writ petition to ventilate such private grievance is to be strongly deprecated. This writ petition has to be dismissed

with costs. However, I refrain from doing so. There is no merit in this writ petition. Hence, the writ petition is dismissed. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-III) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To

1. The Regional Passport Officer, 144,Anna Salai, Chinthathripettai, Chennai - 600 002.

2. The Passport Officer, Madurai Passport Office, Madurai.

3. The Inspector of Police, Parankipettai Police Station, Cuddalore District.

+ 1 CC TO Mr.C.NANDAGOPAL, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT STANDING COUNSEL IN SR No. 94701 + 1 CC TO SPECIAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER IN SR No. 94999 DSK TE/JC/SAR-2 : 17/01/2018 : 2P/6C WP(MD) No.23921 of 2017 22.12.2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/