IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY, THE TWENTY THIRD DAY OF OCTOBER TWO THOUSAND AND EIGHT PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE B.SESHASAYANA REDDY WRIT PETITION NO : 21847 of 2008 Between: Mr. V. Jeevan Kumar S/o. Sri V. Shivaraj R/o. Auckland, New Zealand. Temporarily resident at Plot No. 1060, Prashanth Nagar, Kukatpally, Hyderabad - 72. ..... PETITIONER AND 1 The Department of Ministry of External Affairs Rep by its Immigration Officer, North Block, New Delhi. 2 The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Cyberabad Immigration, Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Shamshabad, Hyderabad. 3 The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Alwal Zone, Hyderabad. 4 The Station House Officer, P.S. Kushaiguda, Hyderabad. .....RESPONDENTS Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying that in the circumstances stated in the Aﬃdavit ﬁled herein the High Court may be pleased to issue a writ, direction, or order more in the nature of writ of Mandamus, declaring the action of the respondents in not giving clearance to the petitioner enabling the petitioner to leave to New Zealand is illegal, arbitrary, highhanded and violative of principles of natural justice apart from violation of Article 14, 21 of Constitution of India and consequently direct the respondents herein to give the clearance by removing the "LOC" under petitioner's name and permit the petitioner to travel to New Zealand. Counsel for the Petitioner: MR.R.RAGHUNANDAN Counsel for the Respondent No.1:MR. PENJURI VENUGOPAL, LEARNED STANDING COUNSEL FOR CENTRAL GOVT. The Court made the following : ORDER: Learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submits that the cause of action in this writ petition does not survive since petitioner has been permitted by the respondents to leave the country. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. ______________________ B.SESHASAYANA REDDY, J. Date:23rd October, 2008. cs ..... REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY // SECTION OFFICER To 1.2CCs to 2.2CD copies Form-NIC-OGS/WP{TRK}