Ashwini v. The Home Secretary

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 28.02.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.SENTHILKUMAR Ashwini ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Home Secretary Home Department (Prison) Secretariat, Fort St. George Chennai 600 009 2.The Inspector General of Prisons Prison Head Quarters Egmore, Chennai 600 008 3.The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison I Puzhal, Chennai 600 066 ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 3rd respondent to grant extension of ordinary leave granted to petitioner's husband namely, Kathir, S/o. Palani, Convict No.9397 and PID No.458469, who is presently lodged at Central Prison, Puzhal-1, Chennai in W.P.No.1968 of 2025 dated 07.02.2025 by 10 days.

For Petitioner : Mr.P.M.Basil For Respondent : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor assisted by Mr.M.Sylvestor John

ORDER

M.S.RAMESH, J.

AND N.SENTHILKUMAR , J.

Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks leave of this Court to withdraw this petition. He has also made an endorsement to that effect in the Court bundle.

2. In view of the submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition stands dismissed as withdrawn. No costs.

[M.S.R, J.] [N.S, J.] 28.02.2025 kas Index : Yes / No

To 1.The Home Secretary Home Department (Prison) Secretariat, Fort St. George Chennai 600 009 2.The Inspector General of Prisons Prison Head Quarters Egmore, Chennai 600 008 3.The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison I Puzhal, Chennai 600 066 4.The Public Prosecutor High Court of Madras Chennai 600 104

M.S.RAMESH, J.

and N.SENTHILKUMAR, J.

kas 28.02.2025