Venkateshwara Rao Pantam v. the Union of India
Case brief
What is this about?
Passport impoundment; Section 10(3)(b) of the Passport Act, 1967; show cause notice SCN/1052201171/25 dated 07.11.2025; passport No.AG705164 dated 30.10.2025; pending criminal case; Articles 14, 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India; writ petition dismissed as withdrawn; withdrawal permitted; no order as to costs; Miscellaneous Petitions closed; no ruling on merits; Justice Battu Devanand; decision dated 08.04.2026.
What did the court decide?
Permission to withdraw the Writ Petition; Writ Petition dismissed as withdrawn; no order as to costs; Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, pending, to stand closed. ¶6