IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN WEDNESDAY, THE 14TH OCTOBER 2009 / 22ND ASWINA 1931 WP(C).No. 28178 of 2009(N) ------------------------------------ PETITIONER(S): ------------------------ DR.LAILA ASOKAN, W/O.DR.ASOKAN, AGED 55, DEEN HOSPITAL, PUNALUR - 691 305 RESIDING AT JEYA LAKSHMI ILLAM, H.S.WARD, VALACODU P.O., 691 1331, PUNALUR. BY ADVS.MR.S.SREEKUMAR MR.P.MARTIN JOSE MR.M.A.MOHAMMED SIRAJ MR.P.PRIJITH RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. THE REGIONAL PASSPORT OFFICER, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, KOLLAM. R1 BY ADV. MR.T.P.M.IBRAHIM KHAN,ASST.SOLICITOR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14/10/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: tss P.N.RAVINDRAN, J ........................................... WP(C).NO. 28178 OF 2009 ............................................ DATED THIS THE 14TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2009 JUDGMENT The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that reserving liberty with the petitioner to move the competent criminal court to which the case stands committed, seeking permission to go abroad and to apply for a passport, after such permission is granted by the criminal court, this writ petition may be dismissed as withdrawn. In the light of the said submission, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn, leaving open the petitioner's right to move the competent criminal court seeking permission to go abroad and in the event of such permission being granted, to apply for the issue of a passport. P.N.RAVINDRAN, JUDGE lgk