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Court nod mandatory for renewing passports of applicants with pending criminal cases, says HC
The New Indian Express Coimbatore
|February 13, 2026
A full bench of the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court recently clarified that persons who have criminal cases pending against them in courts should obtain prior permission from the courts even for passport renewal or reissuance.
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The bench, comprising justices G Jayachandran, S Srimathy and KK Ramakrishnan, further observed that reissue or renewal of a passport has to be treated by the passport officer in the same manner as the issuance of a fresh passport.
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