Passport can't be refused just because a criminal case is pending, Andhra Pradesh high court rules
- Posted on June 16, 2026
- By The Times of India
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Passport can't be refused just because a criminal case is pending, Andhra Pradesh high court rules
NEW DELHI: The Andhra Pradesh high court has ruled that a passport application cannot be denied or delayed just because a criminal case is pending against the applicant, especially when no court has yet started hearing the case.