N.Bhuvaneswari, v. The Home Secretary,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 29.02.2016
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.MALA W.P.No.6192 of 2016 N.Bhuvaneswari ... Petitioner Vs.
1. The Home Secretary, The Government of Tamilnadu, Fort St.George, Chennai - 9.
2. The Inspector General of Prisons CMDA Tower - II, Egmore, Chennai 600 008.
3. The Superintendent of Police, Central Prison, Vellore.
... Respondents Prayer :
Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents herein to consider the representation dated 04.02.2016 made to the 1st and 2nd respondents herein and pass orders in accordance with law.
For Petitioner : Mr.G.Mohanakrishnan For Respondents : Mr.P.Sanjay Gandhi for R1 and R3 Additional Government Pleader Mr.R.A.S.Senthilvel for R2 Additional Government Pleader
ORDER
The petitioner has filed this petition seeking a Mandamus directing the respondents herein to consider the representation dated 04.02.2016 made to the first and second respondents herein and pass orders in accordance with law.
2.Even though the matter was adjourned to 04.03.2016 on 22.02.2016, on mentioning before this Court it is posted today. 3.The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner would submit that the petitioner's husband one Nagarajan @ Koola Nagarajan is a life convict bearing life convict no.2330 and they are having a daughter by name Narthika and she is now aged about 21 years. So the petitioner's husband wants leave for one month to make arrangements for their daughter's marriage. Hence, the petitioner made representation to the respondents, but it has not been considered so far. Hence, this petition. 4.At this juncture, Mr.R.A.S.Senthilvel, the learned Additional Government Pleader would submit that the representation dated 04.02.2016 given by the petitioner was received by the respondents on 18.02.2016 and it is under consideration and would further submit that they will consider the matter in accordance with law.
5.Heard the submissions made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the respective learned Additional Government Pleader appearing for the respondents. 6.Considering the submissions made on either side and considering the fact that the petitioner's husband one Nagarajan @ Koola Nagarajan is a life convict bearing life convict no.2330 and he has to make arrangement for their daughter's marriage and also the fact that the representation dated 04.02.2016 given by the petitioner was received by the respondents on 18.02.2016 and it is under consideration, this Court directs the first respondent to consider the representation dated 04.02.2016 given by the petitioner and pass appropriate orders within a period of three weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. The Writ Petition is accordingly disposed of. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CO) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar pri To
1. The Home Secretary, The Government of Tamilnadu, Fort St.George, Chennai - 9.
2. The Inspector General of Prisons CMDA Tower - II, Egmore, Chennai 600 008.
3. The Superintendent of Police, Central Prison, Vellore.
+1cc to Mr.G.Mohanakrishnan, Advocate, S.R.No.12664 +1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.12911 W.P.No.6192 of 2016 KSJ(CO) CA(03/03/2016)