1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, APPELLATE SIDE NAGPUR BENCH, NAGPUR Criminal Writ Petition No. 720 of 2008 Mohd. Azeem Sk. Chand Vs. Union of India & Ors. Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court orders or directions and Registrar's orders Court's or Judge's orders Shri R. S. Akbani, Adv. for petitioner. Shri A. S. Sonare, APP Adv. for State/respondents. CORAM: K. J. ROHEE & C. L. PANGARKAR JJ. Dated: 27 th November, 2008. Heard counsel for the petitioner. The petition discloses that the petitioner has filed an appeal under Section 11 of Passport Act 1967 before the Chief Passport Officer, New Delhi against the order passed by the Regional Passport Officer, Nagpur on 06.10.2008 and that the 2 said appeal is pending on the date on which the present Writ Petition has been filed. In view of this, the present Writ Petition is not tenable. The same is, therefore, disposed of with liberty to the petitioner to move the Appellate Authority for grant of permission to go abroad and the Appellate Authority is directed to decide the application urgently according to law. JUDGE JUDGE svk