Madras High CourtHCP/803/2018disposed of

J.Umarani, 58 Years, v. The State Of Tamil Nadu,

2018-06-06Honourable Mr Justice M. Nirmal Kumar,Honourable Mr Justice M. Venugopal2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 06.06.2018

CORAM

THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE M.VENUGOPAL and THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE M.NIRMAL KUMAR H.C.P.No.803 of 2018 J.Umarani .. Petitioner Vs 1.The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary, Department of Home, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Superintendent of Central Prison, Puzhal - 1, Chennai - 600 066.

.. Respondents Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying to issue a WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, directing the third respondent to produce the detenue JAYAPAL, son of Kannan, aged about 65 years Life C.No.2230, now confined at Central Prison, Puzhal, Chennai - 600 066 before this Court and set him at liberty.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Sankarasubbu For Respondents : Mr.R.Prathap Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by M.VENUGOPAL, J.] It comes to be known that the Government of Tamil Nadu had issued G.O.(Ms).No.389, Home (Prison-IV) Department, dated 04.06.2018 (through Additional Chief Secretary to Government) wherein at paragraph 5, it is observed as under: "5.Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred under Article 161 of the Constitution of India, the Governor of Tamil Nadu hereby remits the unexpired portion of sentence of imprisonment for https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

life imposed on the life convict prisoner No.2230, Jeyapal son of Kannan confined in Central Prison-I, Puzhal be released prematurely, subject to the condition that he will execute the bonds as per usual terms and conditions."

2.In view of the fact that the Life Convict Prisoner No.2230, Jayapal, Son of Kannan confined in Central Prison -I, Puzhal, Chennai, today morning i.e. 06.06.2018 has been released prematurely, nothing survives for further adjudication in the present Habeas Corpus Petition.

3.Accordingly, the Habeas Corpus Petition is disposed of. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-ix) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar Sgl To 1.The Secretary,State of Tamil Nadu, Department of Home, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Superintendent of Central Prison, Puzhal - 1, Chennai - 600 066.

3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

H.C.P.No.803 of 2018 cnr(CO) TR(18/06/2018) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/