S.Pachayappan v. The Principal Secretary,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED 29.04.2021

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE P.N.PRAKASH AND THE HONOURABLE Mr. JUSTICE R.PONGIAPPAN W.P. No.9011 of 2021 S.Pachayappan Petitioner Vs.

The Principal Secretary Government of Tamil Nadu Home Department Secretariat Chennai 600 009 The Director General of Police and I.G. of Prisons Prison Head Office Egmore Chennai 600 008 The Superintendent of Prisons Central Prison Cuddalore Respondents Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus directing the respondents 1 and 2 to consider the petitioner's representation dated 11.01.2021 and release the petitioner, viz., Pachayappan, S/o.Sundaram, aged 55 years, Convict Prisoner, Central Prison, Cuddalore on ordinary leave for 30 days for the purpose of making arrangements for his wife's medical treatment and his daughter's marriage decision.

For petitioner : Mr.Pugalenthi For respondents : Mr.R.Prathap Kumar, Addl. Public Prosecutor https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by P.N.PRAKASH, J.] Today, when this writ petition was taken up via video conferencing, the learned counsel for the petitioner pleaded that the petitioner may be permitted to withdraw this petition.

2. Acceding to the aforesaid request of the learned counsel for the petitioner, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn. Costs made easy.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar gya To The Principal Secretary Government of Tamil Nadu Home Department Secretariat Chennai 600 009 The Director General of Police and I.G. of Prisons Prison Head Office Egmore Chennai 600 008 The Superintendent of Prisons Central Prison Cuddalore The Public Prosecutor High Court, Madras.

W.P. No.9011 of 2021 VBM(CO) CB(06/07/2021) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/