A petition under Article 226 seeking mandamus to direct the issue of a passport despite pending criminal cases was closed, directing the petitioner to make a fresh application.
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W.P.(MD)No.5702 of 2020
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 19.03.2020 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.V.KARTHIKEYAN, J W.P.(MD)No.5702 of 2020
A.Saravanan ... Petitioner
vs.
The Regional Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, Municipal Water Tank Building, WB Road, Tiruchirapalli – 620008. Tamil Nadu. ... Respondent
Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondent to issue a passport in favour of the petitioner in passport application No.TR2061895931519 based on the petitioner's representation dated 22.09.2019.
For Petitioner :Mr.S.Gopala Manikandan For Respondent : Mr.V.Kathirvelu Assistant Solicitor General, assisted by Mr.M.Kannan
O R D E R
The writ petition has filed in the nature of mandamus seeking direction to the respondent, Regional Passport Officer, Regional passport office, Tiruchirapally, to issue a passport pursuant to the application No.TR2061895931519, and also based on the representation given by the petitioner on 22.09.2019.
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W.P.(MD)No.5702 of 2020
Cr.No.250 of 2017, which has been registered by Thirumanur Police Station, under Sections 379,511 IPC. Even in that case, the final report has been filed, but not taken on file by the concerned Magistrate.
Costs.
/ /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS)
Pkn To
The Regional Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, Municipal Water Tank Building, WB Road, Tiruchirapalli – 620008. Tamil Nadu.
+1 CC to M/s.S.GOPALAKRISHNAN, Advocate ( SR-12488[F] dated 19/03/2020 )
+1 CC to M/s.M.KANNAN, Advocate ( SR-12532[F] dated 19/03/2020 )
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A. Saravanan
Regional Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, Trichy
C.V. Karthikeyan, J
As recorded by the court registry
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