N.Palanisamy v. The Secretary To Government Of Tamilnadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 21.11.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN N.Palanisamy ... Petitioner Vs.

The State represented by, 1.The Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Department of Home, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Additional Director General of Prison, C.M.DA. Towers, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Salem.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, directing the respondents to release the detenue P. Eswaran, life convict prisoner, bearing Convict No.7542 prematurely, as per the G.O.(MS).No.64 issued by the

Government of Tamil Nadu, Home Department (Prison-IV) dated 01.02.2018 and consequently under Tamil Nadu Prison Manual Rules Nos.632, 633 and 634.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Manoharan For Respondents : Mr.R.Munniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court is made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.] The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondents would submit that the application seeking premature release was considered and the Government issued G.O.Ms.No.641 dated 06.12.2023. Thus, no further adjudication is required.

2. Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands closed. No costs. [S.M.S., J.] [M.J.R., J.] 21.11.2024 Index : Yes Speaking order / Non-speaking order Jeni To

1.The Secretary to Government of Tamil Nadu, Department of Home, The State, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Additional Director General of Prison, C.M.DA. Towers, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Salem.

4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

AND M.JOTHIRAMAN, J.

Jeni 21.11.2024