Madras High CourtWP(MD)/27139/2019closed

R.Sheik Abdullah v. The Regional Passport Officer

2020-01-27Honourable Mrs Justice Pushpa Sathyanarayana2 pages

W.P(MD)No.27139 of 2019 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:27.01.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE PUSHPA SATHYANARAYANA W.P(MD)No.27139 of 2019 and W.M.P.(MD).No.23453 of 2019 R.Sheik Abdullah ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Regional Passport Officer, Government of India Ministry of External Affairs, Regional Passport Office, Tiruchirappalli, Municipal Water Tank Building, WB Road, Tiruchirappalli-620 008.

2.The Passport Officer, Government of India Ministry of External Affairs, Regional Passport Office, Tiruchirappalli, Municipal Water Tank Building, WB Road, Tiruchirappalli-620 008.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing to the respondents to re-issue of passport the File No is TR2071793874519 and Application number 19-1009087095 to the petitioner. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Kameswaran For Respondents : Mr.V.Kathirvelu, Assistant Solicitor General, Assisted by Mr.V.Malaiyendran Central Government Standing Counsel

ORDER

This writ petition has been filed seeking for issuance of a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to re-issue of passport the File No is TR2071793874519 and Application number 19-1009087095 to the petitioner.

2.When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the passport was reissued by the respondents on 01.01.2020 and he has also produced a https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P(MD)No.27139 of 2019 copy of the letter given by the Passport Officer, Tiruchirappalli, before this Court in this regard.

3.In view of the above, this Writ Petition stands closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CS-I) // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) Ns To:

1.The Regional Passport Officer, Government of India Ministry of External Affairs, Regional Passport Office, Tiruchirappalli, Municipal Water Tank Building, WB Road, Tiruchirappalli-620 008.

2.The Passport Officer, Government of India Ministry of External Affairs, Regional Passport Office, Tiruchirappalli, Municipal Water Tank Building, WB Road, Tiruchirappalli-620 008.

+1 CC to M/s.S.KAMESHWARAN, Advocate ( SR-3614[F] dated 29/01/2020 ) +1 CC to M/s.V.MALAIYENDRAN, Advocate ( SR-3258[F] dated 27/01/2020 ) W.P(MD)No.27139 of 2019 and W.M.P.(MD).No.23453 of 2019 27.01.2020 JMN(12.02.2020) 2P : 5C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2