IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN WEDNESDAY, THE 7TH OCTOBER 2009 / 15TH ASWINA 1931 WP(C).No. 27308 of 2009(G) -------------------------- CMP.581/2009 of JUDL. MAGISTRATE OF FIRST CLASS, KOTHAMANGALAM .................... PETITIONER: --------------- A.V.GEORGE, AGED 59 YEARS, S/O. A.P.VARGHESE, ALUVUMKUDIYIL HOUSE, MATHIRAPILLY, KOTHAMANGALAM P.O., ERNAKULAM. BY ADV. SRI.PEEYUS A.KOTTAM RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. UNION OF INDIA, MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS, NEW DELHI-110 001, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. REGIONAL PASSPORT OFFICER, PASSPORT OFFICE, PANAMPILLY NAGAR, ERNAKULAM, COCHIN-682 036. 3. SUB INSPECTOR OF POLICE, KOTHAMANGALAM POLICE STATION, KOTHAMANGALAM. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. P.NARAYANAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/10/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. --------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 27308 OF 2009 -------------------------- Dated this the 7th day of October, 2009 J U D G M E N T Sri. T.P.M.Ibrahim Khan, the learned Assistant Solicitor General of India submits that the passport has been issued to the petitioner and that it has been despatched to him by speed post yesterday. In the light of the said submission, this writ petition is closed as infructuous. P.N.RAVINDRAN, JUDGE vps