Naveenkumar v. The Regional Passport Officer

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 27.01.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN in W.A.(MD) SR No.61000 of 2025 Naveenkumar ... Petitioner -vs1.The Regional Passport Officer Regional Passport Office Madurai, Bharathi Ula Veethi Race Course Road, Madurai-625 002 2.The Inspector of Police Ilayangudi Police Station Sivagangai, Sivagangai District ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Section 5 of Limitation Act to condone the delay of eight days in filing the above writ appeal as against the order dated 03.06.2025, passed in W.P.(MD) No.14917 of 2025. For Petitioner :

Mr.R.Sridhar For Respondents :

Mr.B.Ponnupandi for R1 Mr.K.Gnanasekaran Government Advocate (Criminal Side) for R2

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.] This civil miscellaneous petition has been filed seeking to condone the delay of eight days in the filing the above writ appeal.

2. Heard the learned counsel on either side.

3. Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the accompanying affidavit, this civil miscellaneous petition is allowed and the delay of eight days in filing the above writ appeal is condoned.

4. Registry is directed to number the writ appeal, if the papers are otherwise in order, and post the same for admission in the usual course. [G.J., J.] [K.K.R.K., J.] 27.01.2026 NCC :

Yes / No Index :

Yes / No Internet :

Yes / No krk

To:

The Inspector of Police, Ilayangudi Police Station, Sivagangai, Sivagangai District.

DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.

AND K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, J.

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