THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO CRIMINAL REVISIONAL CASE No. 1421 OF 2011 Order: The petitioner approaches this Court with a prayer to return the passport seized from him in Crime No. 399 of 2004 on the file of Station House Officer, Musheerabad Police Station, wherein he was arrayed as accused No.1 for the offences punishable under Sections 420, 406, 419 read with 34 I.P.C. The respondent filed charge sheet in the year 2009. The said passport was seized in the year 2004. Further, the said passport has to be renewed by the petitioner herein. The lower Court dismissed the application on the ground that the accused has not appeared before the lower Court from 16.3.2010. Learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that he has appeared before the concerned Court regularly and after appearance before the lower Court, the petitioner preferred this petition. He further submitted that as the said passport is to be renewed, it is necessary for him to produce the same before the authorities. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor opposed for returning of the same. Having perused the material on record, this Court makes the following order: The trail Court is directed to return the passport to the petitioner for renewal of the same and the petitioner is directed to deposit the renewed passport before the trial Court after renewal of the same. Further, the petitioner is also directed to deposit a sum of Rs.70,000/- (Rupees Seventy Thousand Only) towards cash security for release of the passport. Subject to the above directions, the Criminal Revision Case is disposed of. ________________________ JUSTICE RAJA ELANGO Dated : 23rd August, 2011 pnb