Writ petition challenging a passport office letter requiring criminal case clearance before processing a passport application was withdrawn by the petitioner, with liberty to file a fresh application disclosing pending cases.
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HIGH COURTFOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD (SPecial OriginalJurisdiction)
WEDNESDAY,THE TWENTY THIRDDAY OF APRIL TWO THOUSANDANDTWENTYFIVE
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLESRI JUSTICE N.V.SHRAVAN KUMAR
WRIT PETITION NO:1235 1 0F 2025
Between:
Radha KrishnaNarne, S/o.Hari Babu Narne, Age. 42 Years,occ.Business' H. No.5-12817321N1, Near Park, Chakrapuri Colony,Ameenapur, Sangareddy- 5O2O32, Telangana, lndia
...PETITIONER
AND
...RESPONDENTS
PetitionunderArticle226oftheConstitutionoflndiaprayingthatinthe circumstancesstated in the affidavit filed therewith' the High Court may be pleasedtoissueanappropriatewrit,orderordirectionmoreparticularlyoneinthe nature of writof Mandamus declaringthe actionof the Respondents' more particularly RespondentNo.3, in issuingimpugnedletter bearing Ref No'
oBJ/104905'1591/25' dated 16-04-2025, cafling upon the petitioner to furnish the clearance of the case ar App cat o n No u vso oo 3J3 il";:::l HTI,i:;T,",".# I ::":: :: criminal case U/Sec. 447, 427, 506 l.p.C. c o't' Ramachandrapuram, cyberabad, bearing c.c. No. 20077112018on ,n" Judiciar Masistrate or r crass For rriaror cases ,;j:"::J::"iHl;,:::1: Excise Act cum'r Additionar Junior civir Judge, sangaredrJy, as iregar, arbitrary, unconstitutio nar and vioration of Articres 14, 15, and21 0f constitution of rndia and also in violation of principles of Natural Justice r ano consequenuv direct the Respondent Nos. 3, 4,"0 u .;";,:,::"^::s;1ce passporr App cat on -" [;r:##:,".::i1]:::Hffi:::::*.; to pendency of the criminal case aga inst the petitioner.
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petition under Ser the a rr d a v t,,,"o,n ., o Jio,l :: 1n]rH:l':^:il,:"":;. il Jffi: J::"j ,: SUSpEND the operation d a ted 1 6 -04-202 5, wh ch ::,'ff :il"',[::lx::,]i,}: rTJ: ::*ffi: case for considering the issuance of passport of App,ication No. HY306630 3s62724, dated 27-o2-20,nffL,"ffiJ:f ..n::::: to pendency of criminal c ase against the petitioner' pending rlisposal of the main writ petition.
Counsel for the petitioner: M/s. V. KRISHNAVENI Counsel for the Respondents: GADI KUMAR, Deputy Solicitor General of tndia 'RAVEEN
The Court made the following: ORDER
HONOURABLESRI JUSTICE N.V.SHRAVANKUMAR
WRIT PETITION No.l2351 0F 2025
ORDER:
When the matteris taken up for hearing'learnedcounsel for the petitionerseeks permissionof this Court to withdraw the present writpetitionwith liberty to make a fresh application bringing outthe true facts of the pending casesagainstthe petitioner.
2 Permissionis accorded to withdraw the writ petition'
with libertYas PraYedfor'
Miscellaneouspetitions, ifany, pendinginthis writ
petition shallstand closed' No costs'
SD/. A. SRINIVASAREDDY ASSISTANTREGISTRAR
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HIGH COURT
DATED: 23104t2025
ORDER
WP.No.12351 of 2025
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DISMISSING THE WRIT PETITION AS WITHDRAWN WITHOUT COSTS fl+ q-) lr
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Radha Krishna Narne
Union of India, Rep by its Principal Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs
The Chief Passport Officer
The Regional Passport Officer, Secunderabad
The Assistant Passport Officer, Legal Section, Regional Passport Office Hyderabad
The Asst. Commissioner of Police, Special Branch, Hyderabad
N.V. Shravan Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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