IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE DR JUSTICE G.YETHIRAJULU WRIT PETITION NO : 21271 of 2001 Between: Syed Alleemuddin S/o.Syed Kareemuddin R/o. H.No.16-6-676, Chaderghat, Post Office, Saheefa, Hyderabad, A.P. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Regl. Pass-Port Officer, Ministry of External Affairs, Secunderabad, A.P. 2 Assistant Pass-Port Officer, O/o. The Regl. Pass-Port Office, Secunderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Affidavit filed herein the High Court will be pleased to to issue an order, direction or writ more particularly one in the nature of WRIT OF MANDAMUS declaring that the action of the Respondent in refusing to correct date of Birth of the Petitioner herein from 7.8.1970 to 7-8-1975 on the basis of his S.S.C., certificate in Pass-Port bearing No.N965247, issued on 9-3-1993 as illegal and null void and contrary to the provisions of Pass-Port Act, 1967 and Rules made there-under and also violative of principles of Natural Justice and for a consequential direction to the Respondent herein to correct the date of Birth of the Petitioner herein as stated above on the basis of S.s.C. certificate of the Petitioner produced before him and to pass Counsel for the Petitioner:MR.T.VENKAT REDDY Counsel for the Respondent No.: MR.A.RAJASHEKAR REDDY (ASST SOLICITOR GEN) The Court made the following : ORDER: No representation for the petitioner despite posting the matter ‘for dismissal’. Hence, the writ petition is dismissed for default. No costs. __________________ DR. G. YETHIRAJULU, J Date:28-02-2008 YCR ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1 The Regl. Pass-Port Officer, Ministry of External Affairs, Secunderabad, A.P. 2 Assistant Pass-Port Officer, O/o. The Regl. Pass-Port Office, Secunderabad. 3 2CCs to Mr. A. Rajashekhar Reddy, Assistant Solicitor General, High Court Buildings, Hyderabad. (OUT) 4 2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{MADHURI}