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Vasantha.B v. The Director General Of Prisons

2024-03-27Honourable Dr Justice G. Jayachandran,Honourable Mr. Justice C.Kumarappan4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 27.03.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN Writ Petition(MD)No.6918 of 2024 B.Vasantha : Petitioner Vs.

1.The Director General of Police, Thalamuthu Natarajan Maligai, Gandhi Irwin Road, Chennai - 600 008.

2.The Superintendent of Prisons, Central Prison, Palayamkottai.

: Respondents PRAYER: Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issue of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the Superintendent of Prisons, Central Prison, Palayamkottai, the 2nd respondent herein to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 22.02.2024. 1/4

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Rajan For Respondents : Mr.S.Ravi Addl. Public Prosecutor

ORDER

DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.

and C.KUMARAPPAN,J.

This writ petition is filed seeking for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the second respondent to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 22.02.2024 to grant ordinary leave to the Convict, who is son of the petitioner.

2. When the matter came up for admission, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the request for granting ordinary leave to the Convict has been considered and rejected since he is not eligible under the Rule. The said rejection order dated 25.03.2024 has not yet been served to the petitioner or the Convict.

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3. Considering the subsequent event, this Court disposes of the writ petition with a liberty to the petitioner to challenge the said rejection order in the manner known to law.

(G.J.,J.) (C.K.,J.) 27.03.2024 skn NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No 1.The Director General of Police, Thalamuthu Natarajan Maligai, Gandhi Irwin Road, Chennai - 600 008.

2.The Superintendent of Prisons, Central Prison, Palayamkottai.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison (Puzhal), Chennai.

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

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DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.

and C.KUMARAPPAN,J.

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