IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC THURSDAY, THE 13TH JANUARY 2011 / 23RD POUSHA 1932 WP(C).No. 1061 of 2011(G) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------ ASHARAF, S/O.KUNHIMON, AGED 44, POKKAKILLATH HOUSE, THALIKULAM P.O., THRISSUR DISTRICT, PIN-680 569. BY ADV. SRI.K.I.SAGEER IBRAHIM RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. PASSPORT OFFICER, REGIONAL PASSPORT OFFICE, KOCHI.PIN- 682 036 2. UNION OF INDIA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS, NEW DELHI.PIN- 110 001 R1 & R2 BY ADV. SRI.T.P.M.IBRAHIM KHAN,ASST.S.G OF INDI THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 13/01/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: sts ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ``````````````````````````````````````````````````````` W.P.(C) No. 1061 of 2011 G ``````````````````````````````````````````````````````` Dated this the 13th day of January, 2011 J U D G M E N T Petitioner says that he has been issued passport bearing No.J 0896658 by the first respondent. It is stated that in the passport so issued, there is a mistake in his date of birth which has been recorded as 26-05-1963 instead of 26- 05-1967. According to the petitioner, seeking correction of the said mistake, he submitted Ext.P3 application and orders have not been passed on Ext.P3. This led the petitioner to file this writ petition. 2. If, as stated by the petitioner, Ext.P3 application made by him for the correction of mistake in the date of birth of his passport is received and is pending, it is directed that the first respondent shall consider the same in accordance with law and pass orders thereon, as expeditiously as possible and at any rate, within four weeks from the date of W.P.(C) No.1061/2011 : 2 : production of a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition. Writ petition is disposed of as above. Sd/- (ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE) aks // True Copy // P.A. To Judge