THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA WRIT PETITION NO.17434 of 2007 DATED 06.09.2007 Between: P.Gowtham Reddy. ….. PETITIONER versus The Passport Officer, Regional Passport Office, Near Clock Tower, Secunderabad. ….. RESPONDENT THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE P.S.NARAYANA WRIT PETITION NO.17434 of 2007 ORDER: The Writ Petition is filed for a Writ of Mandamus declaring the inaction of the respondent in not renewing the passport of the petitioner bearing No.A3791975 as arbitrary, illegal and unconstitutional and pass such other suitable orders. 2. This Court ordered Notice Before Admission on 14.8.2007. On 21.8.2007 this Court made the following order: “Sri A.Rajasekhar Reddy, who accepted notice for the respondent seeks time for filing counter. Post after two weeks. Meanwhile, there shall be a direction to the respondent to consider the application of the petitioner dated 24.4.2007 and 18.7.2007 for renewal of his Passport and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law within a period of one week from the date of receipt of this order”. 3. In the light of the facts and circumstances explained and also in the light of the direction already made by this Court on 21.8.2007, this Court is of the considered opinion that no further orders need be passed in this Writ Petition. 4. Accordingly the Writ Petition is disposed of in the light of the directions already issued by this Court on 21.8.2007. There shall be no order as to costs. --------------------------- 06.09.2007 SSR