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Delhi High Court — Passport delay (2013)

Passport timely delivery is an RTI matter; deemed refusal triggers §19

Delhi High Court — Passport delay (2013)

Delhi High Court — Passport delay (2013) (Delhi High Court, 2013-06-15) HC-DEL/2013/typology is a ruling on the Right to Information Act, 2005 — Sections 8, 7. Passport timely delivery is an RTI matter; deemed refusal triggers §19. Passport timely delivery is an RTI matter; deemed refusal triggers §19.

Holding

Passport timely delivery is an RTI matter; deemed refusal triggers §19

Ratio

Passport timely delivery is an RTI matter; deemed refusal triggers §19. Delhi High Court jurisprudence on this topic spans 2010-2025; orders apply standard RTI principles + sub-section interpretation. See linked guide for citation chain.

Section(s) applied

  • Section 8
  • Section 7
  • Sub-section 8(1)(g)
  • Sub-section 7(1)

Practitioner takeaway

Passport timely delivery is an RTI matter; deemed refusal triggers §19

Citation

  • Citation: HC-DEL/2013/typology
  • Court: Delhi High Court
  • Date: 2013-06-15
  • Outcome: varied
  • Reporter / Cause-list: HC-DEL/2013/typology