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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Hemant Chandangoudar, J
Selvan Jebaraj – Appellant
Versus
Regional Passport Officer – Respondent
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| 1. petitioner's passport renewal denied due to pending criminal cases. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. s.6(2)(f) permits refusal for pending proceedings. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. guidelines allow noc and restricted passport issuance. (Para 6) |
| 4. directions issued for noc, undertaking, temporary renewal. (Para 8) |
O R D E R
The petitioner, aggrieved by the non-consideration of his application for renewal of passport by the first respondent, has filed this writ petition.
2.Mr. M. Gajendran, learned Standing Counsel, who takes notice for the first respondent, submitted that based on an adverse report received from the second respondent, the petitioner’s application has not been considered.
3.Mr. M. Vaikkam Karunanithi, learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side), who takes notice for the second respondent, submitted that two criminal cases are pending against the petitioner, namely:
(i) C.C. No.247 of 2023, for the offences punishable under Sections 406 and 420 IPC @ Sections 406, 420, 468, 471, 120-B r/w 34 IPC; and (ii) C.C. No.1637 of 2023, for the offences punishable under Sections 406, 420, 467, 468, 471, 120-B IPC r/w 34 IPC, on the file of the Judicial Magistrate Court No.IV, Tuticorin.
4.The Pa
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