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Parvathi.P v. The Director General Of Police /

2022-03-25Honourable Mr Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan2 pages

W.P(MD)No.5306 of 2022 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENGH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 25.03.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN W.P(MD)No.5306 of 2022 P.Parvathi ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Director General of Police, Inspector General of Prisons, Chennai - 600 008.

2.The Additional Director General of Prisons, Venals Road, Egmore, Chennai - 625 005.

3.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Madurai Division, Madurai - 625 016.

4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Madurai - 625 016.

... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation, dated 10.03.2022 submitted thereby, requested the respondents to continue the confinement of petitioner's son Selvakumar at Central Prison, Madurai till his completion of entire sentence within the stipulated time fixed by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.J.Imran Khan For Respondents : Mr.R.M.Anbunithi Additional Public Prosecutor (Crl.Side)

ORDER

The prayer in this writ petition is to direct the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation, dated 10.03.2022 submitted thereby, requesting the respondents to continue the confinement of petitioner's son Selvakumar at Central Prison, Madurai, till his completion of entire sentence.

2. The case of the petitioner is that petitioner's son, Selvakumar, is convicted in a murder case and sentenced to life imprisonment and confined at Central Prison, Madurai. Originally, he was confined at Central Prison, Coimbatore and thereafter, he was shifted to Central Prison, Madurai. For the reason that he is https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 1/2

W.P(MD)No.5306 of 2022 facing trial in another murder case in S.C.No.34 of 2020, on the file of the Additional District Sessions Court, Dindigul. Now the petitioner made representation, dated 10.03.2022, requesting the respondents to transfer is son to another prison. Since she is old mother if he shifted to another prison, she could not able to see her son. Such request cannot be granted. The accused may be transferred to another on the ground of administration. Now he has been shifted from Central Prison, Coimbatore to Madurai prison to attend the trial in S.C.No.34 of 2020 on the file of Additional District Sessions Court, Dindigul. Prayer sought for in this petition cannot be granted and the case is devoid of merits.

3. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed. No costs. Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Records) // True Copy // / /2022 Sub Assistant Registrar(CS) mga Note :In view of the present lock down owing to COVID-19 pandemic, a web copy of the order may be utilized for official purposes, but, ensuring that the copy of the order that is presented is the correct copy, shall be the responsibility of the advocate / litigant concerned.

To 1.The Director General of Police, Inspector General of Prisons, Chennai - 600 008. 2.The Additional Director General of Prisons, Venals Road, Egmore, Chennai - 625 005.

3.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Madurai Division, Madurai - 625 016.

4.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Madurai - 625 016.

+1 CC to M/s.J.IMRAN KHAN, Advocate ( SR-14808[F] dated 28/03/2022 ) W.P(MD)No.5306 of 2022 25.03.2022 RD(02.05.2022) 2P 6C https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ 2/2