K.Nagaraj, v. The Regional Passport

W.P.(MD)No.16322 of 2015 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 17.12.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.S.SUNDAR W.P.(MD)No.16322 of 2015 K.Nagaraj ... Petitioner vs.

1.The Regional Passport Officer, Office of Regional Passport Office, Kochadai, Madurai - 625 016.

2.The Inspector of Police, Karuppayurani Police Station, Madurai District.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing to issue duplicate passport in petitioner's favour on the basis of the petitioner's representation, dated 05.09.2015. For Petitioner :No Appearance For R1 :Mr.S.Jeyasingh Central Government Standing Counsel For R2 :Mr.B.Bhagavathy Government Advocate ***

O R D E R

When the Writ Petition was listed earlier on 13.12.2019, there was no representation for the petitioner. Hence, this Court directed the Writ Petition to be posted today (ie., 17.12.2019) under the caption "for dismissal".

2.Though the Writ Petition is listed today under the caption "for dismissal", there is no representation for the petitioner. Hence, this Court has no other option, but to dismiss this petition https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P.(MD)No.16322 of 2015 for non-prosecution. Accordingly, this Writ Petition is dismissed for non-prosecution. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS III) // True Copy // Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) cmr To The Inspector of Police, Karuppayurani Police Station, Madurai District.

+1 CC to M/s.S.JEYASINGH, Advocate ( SR-105616[F] dated 18/12/2019 ) W.P.(MD)No.16322 of 2015 17.12.2019 KK/SAR/06.01.2020/2P-3C/ https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2