HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 2931/2026 Michael Shane Hatton, S/o. Late Mr. Warner Duke Hatton ----Petitioner Versus Union Of India ----Respondent For Petitioner(s) : Ms. Susan Mathew For Respondent(s) : Ms. Anima Chaturvedi for Mr. Bharat Vyas, ASG HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SAMEER JAIN

Order

06/04/2026

1. The present writ petition has been filed invoking the extraordinary jurisdiction of this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking protection against arbitrary deportation and coercive actions by the respondent-authorities.

2. In the instant matter, it is contended by the learned counsel for the petitioner that the petitioner and his wife were initially granted a B-1 type multiple-entry Regular Visa by the Immigration Department of the Republic of India. The said visa has been extended from time to time, and the latest visa, issued on

17.05.2024, is valid until 16.05.2029.

3. It is submitted that the petitioner has been peacefully residing in India since 2010. Out of the wedlock, three children were born in India, specifically in Jaipur, and their visa validity extends until 28.05.2029. It is further submitted that th