Amaravathy v. The State Represented By Its

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 29.08.2024 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.SENTHILKUMAR Amaravathy ... Petitioner Vs.

1.

The State Represented by its, The Deputy Inspector of General of Prison, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

The Superintendent, Puzhal Central Prison, Puzhal - 600 066.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to grant emergency leave for 15 days without escort to the detenue, Selvam S/o. Duraikannu aged about 57 years bearing convict No.2627 confined at Central Prison, Puzhal. For Petitioner : Ms.S.Sadhana For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak, Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

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(Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) Since the petitioner has submitted an application dated 12.07.2024 seeking emergency leave, we direct the second respondent to take a decision on merits and in accordance with law within a period of one week. Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs. [S.M.S., J.] [N.S., J.] 29.08.2024 Index :

Yes/No Speaking Order :

Yes/No :

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To 1.

The State Represented by its, The Deputy Inspector of General of Prison, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

The Superintendent, Puzhal Central Prison, Puzhal - 600 066.

3.

The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai - 104.

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S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

AND N.SENTHILKUMAR, J.

veda Order in 29.08.2024 Page No.4 of 4