Santhiya Priya v. The Home Secretary,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 03.07.2025 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN Santhiya Priya ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Home Secretary Home Department (Prison) Secretariat, Fort St. George Chennai 600 009 2.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison Coimbatore Zone Coimbatore 3.The Superintendent f Prison Central Prison Coimbatore 4.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 Mandamus, directing the 3rd respondent to grant 28 days ordinary leave without escort, to the

petitioner's father Mohan, S/o.Ramasamy, (Convict No.1079, PID No.185688), confined at Central Prison, Salem. For Petitioner : Mr.B.M.Basil For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

M.S.RAMESH, J.

V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J.

The prayer sought for in the present Writ Petition has become infructuous, since the petitioner's father viz. Mohan, S/o.Ramasamy, (Convict No.1079, PID No.185688), confined at Central Prison, Salem, has already been granted 28 days ordinary leave with escort by the 2nd respondent / The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Coimbatore Range, Coimbatore, vide order No.753/CA/2025 dated 02.07.2025. 2.This Writ Petition stands closed accordingly. [M.S.R, J.] [V.L.N, J.] 03.07.2025 kas

To 1.The Home Secretary Home Department (Prison) Secretariat, Fort St. George Chennai 600 009 2.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison Coimbatore Zone Coimbatore 3.The Superintendent f Prison Central Prison Coimbatore 4.The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison Salem 5.The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras Chennai 600 104

M.S.RAMESH, J.

V.LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J.

kas 03.07.2025