Lakshmi v. The State Rep By Its

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 25.11.2024 CORAM :

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

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

2.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Coimbatore Range, Coimbatore Central Prison, Coimbatore - 641 018.

3.The Superintendent, Salem Central Prison, Salem - 636 007.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to grant ordinary leave for 28 days without escort to the detenue Muniraj S/o.Krishnan aged about 47 years confined at Central Prison, Coimbatore.

For Petitioner : Mr.M.Ezhilarasu For Respondents : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) Mr.R.Muniyapparaj, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing on behalf of the respondents would submit that the process has been undertaken and one week time may be granted for passing orders on the leave application submitted by the petitioner.

2.

In view of the above submission, the respondents are directed to dispose of the leave application submitted by the petitioner within a period of one week from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 3.

Accordingly, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs. [S.M.S., J.] [M.J.R., J.] 25.11.2024 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order sli To

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

2.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Coimbatore Range, Coimbatore Central Prison, Coimbatore - 641 018.

3.The Superintendent, Salem Central Prison, Salem - 636 007.

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

S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

AND M.JOTHIRAMAN, J.

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