Madras High CourtHCP(MD)/18/2020dismissed as infructuous

Seenath v. The Secretary To Government Of Tamilnadu

2020-08-31Honourable Mr Justice K. Kalyanasundaram,Honourable Mrs Justice T. Krishnavalli (Retd.)2 pages

H.C.P.(MD) No.18 of 2020 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 31.08.2020

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KALYANASUNDARAM and THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE T.KRISHNAVALLI H.C.P.(MD) No.18 of 2020 Seenath ... Petitioner/mother of detenue vs.

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

2.The Additional Director General of Prison, Egmore, Chennai 600 008.

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Palayamkottai-627007. ... Respondents PRAYER: The Habeas Corpus Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus directing the respondents to grant ordinary leave for 30 days without escort to the detenu Rahamathullahkhan, S/o. Jalaudheen, aged about 42 years, Convict No.7369 detained at Central Prison, Palayamkottai. For Petitioner :

Mr.P.Manokaran For Respondents :

Mr.V.Neelakandan Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by K.KALYANASUNDARAM, J.] The prayer in the Habeas Corpus Petition is to direct the respondents to grant ordinary leave for 30 days without escort to the detenu viz., Rahamathullahkhan, S/o.Jalaudheen, aged about 42 years, Convict No.7369 detained at Central Prison, Palayamkottai.

2. Heard Mr.P.Manokaran, learned counsel for the petitioner and Mr.V.Neelakandan, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the respondents.

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3. When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor has stated that the representation of the petitioner was rejected by the Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Madurai Range, Madurai, on 19.02.2020 and the copy of the order is also placed for perusal of this Court.

4. In the light of the above fact, nothing survives for consideration of this Court. Hence, the Habeas Corpus Petition is dismissed as infructuous.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (CSIII) // True Copy // / /2020 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) akv Note :

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To 1.The Secretary to Government, Department of Home, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009.

2.The Additional Director General of Prison, Egmore, Chennai 600 008.

3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Palayamkottai.

4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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