Relton v. The Under Secretary (Psp-I)
Case brief
What is this about?
The petitioner sought a writ of mandamus directing the Passport Officer to issue a new passport without insisting on the surrender of the old one. The respondent submitted that the petitioner had already been issued with a passport. Consequently, the court closed the petition without costs.
What did the court decide?
No costs.
What the court decided
WP(MD)No.2872 of 2023
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
DATED: 11.09.2023
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE B.PUGALENDHI
WP(MD)No.2872 of 2023
Relton
... Petitioner
Vs
- 1.The Under Secretary (PSP-I), Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi,
- India.
- 2.The Public Grievance Officer, Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi, India.
- 3.The Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, Kochadai,
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
whether the petitioner can be directed to issue a passport without insisting on the old passport.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Relton
- respondent
Under Secretary (PSP-I) and others
Coram
B. Pugalendhi
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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