Lavanya v. The Government Of Tamil Nadu Rep.By Its
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 06.02.2020
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUBBIAH and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.PONGIAPPAN H.C.P.No.13 of 2020 Lavanya W/o.Senthil Kumar ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Government of Tamil Nadu, represented by its Secretary to Government, Home (Prison IV) Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 9.
2.The Additional Director General of Prisons, Thalamuthu Natarajan Maaligai, 2nd Floor, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai - 8.
3.The Superintendent of Central Prison, Vellore - 2.
... Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus directing respondents to grant leave for 30 days to the detenu viz., V.Senthil Kumar, Life Convict No.24027, detained at Central Prison, Vellore and to release him on 30 days leave on the basis of petitioner's representation dated 10.12.2019. For Petitioner : Mr.G.Jeremiah For Respondents : Mr.R.Prathap Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor
ORDER
[Order of this Court was made by R.SUBBIAH, J] Petitioner has filed the present petition seeking a direction to respondents to grant leave for 30 days to the life convict viz., V.Senthil Kumar, Life Convict No.24027, detained at Central Prison, Vellore and to release him on 30 days leave on the basis of petitioner's representation dated 10.12.2019. 1/2 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/
2. Heard learned counsel for petitioner and learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for respondents.
3. The Probation Officer, in his report, stated that there is a life threat to the life convict at his village and hence, he has not recommended to grant leave to him. In the aforestated circumstance, this Court is not inclined to grant leave to the life convict.
Accordingly, the Habeas Corpus Petition is dismissed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (C.S.VI) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home (Prison IV) Department, Fort St.George, Chennai - 9.
2.The Additional Director General of Prisons, Thalamuthu Natarajan Maaligai, 2nd Floor, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai - 8.
3.The Superintendent of Central Prison, Vellore - 2.
4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
+1cc to Mr.B.Nambi Selvan, Advocate SR.No.9864 AKM/11.03.2020 /2P-6C/ H.C.P.No.13 of 2020 2/2 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/