Subash v. The Regional Passport Officer
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioner sought writ of mandamus for issuance of passport. Respondent submitted that passport was already issued, rendering dispute moot. Court closed the writ petition with no costs.
What did the court decide?
No costs. Writ petition stands closed.
What the court decided
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W.P.(MD)No.2860 of 2021
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 12.03.2021 CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.PARTHIBAN W.P.(MD) No.2860 of 2021
Subash
.. Petitioner
Vs
1.The Regional Passport Officer, Ministry of External Affairs,
Madurai.
2.The Superintendent Enquiry Officer, Regional Passport Office Madurai, Bharathi Ula Veethi, Race Course Road, Madurai 625 002, Tamilnadu.
3.The Inspector of Police,
Balamedu Police Station,
Madurai District. .. Respondents
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 1st and 2nd respondents to issue passport on the petitioner's application with file No.MD1063152536720 dated 15.12.2020 based on the representation 13.01.2021.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Subash
- respondent
The Regional Passport Officer, Ministry of External Affairs, Madurai
- respondent
The Superintendent Enquiry Officer, Regional Passport Office Madurai
- respondent
The Inspector of Police, Balamedu Police Station
Coram
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