Ramani v. The Home Secretary,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated: 17.12.2025 Coram:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN and W.P.M.P.(Crl).No.723 of 2025 --- Ramani .. Petitioner Vs.

1. The Home Secretary Home Department (Prison) Secretariat, Fort St. George Chennai - 600 009

2. The Inspector General of Prisons Prison Head Quarters Egmore, Chennai - 600 008

3. The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison I, Puzhal, Chennai - 600 066 .. Respondents Writ Petition (Criminal) filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to call for the records relating to the proceedings in CP-PU1/2351/2025-R2 dated 29.07.2025 by the 3rd respondent and quash the same and consequently direct the 3rd respondent to grant 28 days ordinary leave without escort to the petitioner's son Prakash @ Desappan, 1 / 4

S/o Velankanni, Convict Prisoner No.8135 (PID 14144) who is presently confined at Central Prison-I, Puzhal, Chennai.

For petitioner : Mr.P.M.Boris For respondents : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj, Additional Public Prosecutor assisted by Mr.M.Sylvester John

ORDER

(The Order of the Court was made by P.Velmurugan, J) When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned counsel for the petitioner sought permission of this Court to withdraw this petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

2. In view of the submission and endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition (Criminal) is dismissed as withdrawn. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed.

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To

1. The Home Secretary Home Department (Prison) Secretariat, Fort St. George Chennai - 600 009

2. The Inspector General of Prisons Prison Head Quarters Egmore, Chennai - 600 008

3. The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison I, Puzhal, Chennai - 600 066

4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.

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