In a writ petition under Article 226 seeking reissue of a passport for the petitioner's son, the High Court closed the petition as infructuous after the petitioner established that the relief was already granted.
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2024:MHC:6358
W.P.No.1662 of 2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Dated: 14.02.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH
W.P.No.1662 of 2024
Sangeetha Somu
... Petitioner
Vs
.... Respondents
PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents 1 and 2 to reissue the passport of petitioner's son namely Dathathrey Thilakeswaran bearing Passport No.3076079349123 dated 19.12.2023.
For Petitioner : Mr.A.Gouthaman
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Dr.ANITA SUMANTH,J.
For Respondents : Ms.P.J.Anitha (R1 and R2) Central Government Standing Counsel No appearance (R3)
O R D E R
Mr.A.Gouthaman, learned counsel for the petitioner states that this Writ
Petition is unnecessary now as the petitioner has, pending Writ Petition, been
granted the relief that was sought. He has made an endorsement to this effect.
infructuous. No costs.
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1 provisions across 1 enactments
Sangeetha Somu
Regional Passport Officer
Chief Immigration Officer
R.Thilakeswaran
DR. JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH
As recorded by the court registry
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