The Petitioner filed a writ petition seeking quashing of a show-cause notice and return of his impounded passport. The court dismissed the petition as it had become infructuous due to an endorsement by the Petitioner counsel.
No relief granted; petition dismissed as infructuous.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 09.01.2020 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE
W.P.No.8077 of 2014 and
M.P.Nos.1 & 2 of 2014
A.Anbu Surya ...Petitioner
Vs.
1.Regional Passport Officer Regional Passport Officer, Rayala Towers, No.2 & 3, IV floor, Old No.785, New No.158,
Anna Salai, Chennai.
2.The Inspector of Police, Traffic Investigation Division, D-6, Anna Square Police Station, Chennai – 600 005. ...Respondents
Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records relating to impugned show cause Notice vide POLICY No.1300009 CRM MAS dated 06.12.2013 issued by the 1st respodent connection with impounding petitioner passport bearing No.H7831023-SIND9311099M2001067 and to quash the same highly illegal and consequently direct the 1st respondent to return the petitioner original passport bearing No.H7831023SIND9311099M2001067 forthwith. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Vaikunth For Respondent : Mr.A.Vijayakumar No.1
ORDER
The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the matter has now become infructuous. He has also made an endorsement to that effect in the court bundle. Accordingly, the writ petition stands dismissed as infructuous. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.
Assistant Registrar(CS-III)
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Sub-Assistant Registrar
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A.Anbu Surya
1.Regional Passport Officer
2.The Inspector of Police
Abdul Quddose
As recorded by the court registry
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