THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL PETITION No.11233 of 2011 ORDER: Petitioner approaches this Court invoking the provisions under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking to set aside the order dated 12.09.2011 passed in Crl.M.P.No.2081 of 2011 in C.C.No.142 of 2011 by the learned Judicial Magistrate of First Class, Punganur, Chittoor District, whereby the learned Magistrate dismissed the application filed by him for return of passport, which is in the court custody. 2. Heard both sides. 3. The petitioner, who is an accused in Cr.No.78 of 2011 was already arrested and released on bail. He is working at Mascot (Gulf). In an earlier occasion, this Court passed an order dispensing with the presence of the petitioner before the trial court. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that now, the petitioner has to join duty at Mascot. 4. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the trial Court is directed to return the passport to the petitioner herein and the petitioner is directed to file an application for his future appearance to answer the charges and also to answer the examination of accused under Section 313 Cr.P.C. On such filing, the trial Court is directed to return the same. 5. With the above observation, the Criminal Petition is disposed of. The Miscellaneous Petitions, if any, filed along with this Criminal Petition shall stand closed. __________________ JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO 15th November 2011 Rns