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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 8559

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
MOHAMMED NIAS C.P., J
ASWIN KRISHNA – Appellant
Versus
REGIONAL PASSPORT OFFICER, REGIONAL PASSPORT OFFICE, KOZHIKODE – Respondent
WP(C) NO. 2575 OF 2026



Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.S.K.SAJU, SHRI.SREEJITH CHEROTE
For the Respondents: O.M.SHALINA, SRI. P.S. APPU

The issuance of a Police Clearance Certificate is conditional on criminal involvement, necessitating court intervention for customization.

Headnote:The petitioner seeks a favorable consideration for a Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) from the 1st respondent. The 1st respondent indicated that a Customised PCC can only be issued due to the petitioner's involvement in a criminal case, as per orders from the Court. The Court adjudicated and ordered the issuance of a Customized PCC including the case details mentioned in the Magistrate's order (Ext.P2). The respondent is to comply within two weeks.

Table of Content
1. request for police clearance certificate (Para 1)
2. criminal involvement affects pcc issuance (Para 2)
3. court ordered pcc issuance (Para 3)

J U D G M E N T

The petitioner is aggrieved as the 1st respondent has not considered his request for a Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) favourably.

2. The learned DSGI appearing for the respondent would submit that the petitioner is involved in a criminal case and therefore, only a Customised PCC can be issued, and that too only on orders from this Court.

3. Having heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned DSGI appearing for the 1st respondent and having perused Ext.P2 order of the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-III, Kozhikode this writ petition is disposed of directing the 1st respondent to issue a Customized PCC to the petitioner also mentioning the details of the case mentioned in Ext.P2 order. The needful shall be done within two weeks from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment.

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