The High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking reissue of a 10-year passport due to the petitioner's nonappearance and lack of prosecution at the hearing.
Writ petition dismissed for nonprosecution.
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W.P.Nos.5668 and 5668 of 2021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Dated : 23.02.2024
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE J.NISHA BANU
W.P.No.5668 of 2021
Basheer Ahamed
... Petitioner
vs.
The Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, No.158, Annasalai, Chennai 600 002. ... Respondent
Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to reissue a new passport for the period of 10 years based on the petitioner's application dated 05.10.2020.
For Petitioner : No appearance
For Respondent : Ms.A.Anuratha, ACGSC
O R D E R
This Writ Petition has been filed to reissue a new passport in
continuation of his existing passport based on his application.
there was no representation for the petitioner. Therefore, it was posted
under the caption 'for dismissal' on 23.02.2024. Even today, when the
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matter is called, there is no representation for the petitioner. This Court
has no other option except to dismiss the writ petition for nonprosecution. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed for nonprosecution. No costs.
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To The Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, No.158, Annasalai, Chennai 600 002.
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Basheer Ahamed
The Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, No.158, Annasalai, Chennai 600 002
J.Nisha Banu
As recorded by the court registry
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