IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH C.W.P. No.13383 of 2011 Date of Decision.28.07.2011 Anoop Singh Dhaliwal s/o Sarwan Singh, village Kasabad, PO Bhattian, Distt. Ludhiana, Punjab .....Petitioner Versus The Regional Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, SCO No.64-64, City Centre, Sector 34-A, Chandigarh .....Respondent Present: Ms. Pooja Chopra, Advocate for the petitioner. CORAM:HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. KANNAN 1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment ? No 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not ? No 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? No -.- K. KANNAN J.(ORAL) 1. The petitioner's application for passport has been queried by the Passport Officer on whether there is a criminal case pending against the petitioner. With no further information, the Passport Authority has not taken any decision. The petitioner contends that the application which is still pending with the Passport Authority shall be considered and appropriate decision be taken in the light of the legal notice issued by the petitioner within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of coy of this order. 2. The writ petition is disposed of as above, dispensing with notice to the respondents. (K. KANNAN) JUDGE July 28, 2011 Pankaj*/archana