Vaishnavi v. The Deputy Inspector General Of Prison

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 17.04.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR Vaishnavi ... Petitioner -vs1.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison O/o.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison and Correctional Services Madurai Range Madurai Central Prison Campus New Jail Road Madurai 2.The Superintendent of Prison Central Jail Madurai District ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to grant ordinary leave for the period of fifteen days without escort to the petitioner's brother, namely, Rajasekaran, son of Eswaran, CP No.2044, who is 12 years convict prisoner in

a NDPS Case and languishing in Madurai Central Jail, Madurai District for the period of four years by considering the petitioner's representation dated 13.03.2024.

For Petitioner :

Mr.J.Jaihar David For Respondents :

Mr.A.Thiruvadi Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J.] Prayer in this writ petition is to direct the respondents to grant fifteen days ordinary leave, without escort, to the petitioner's brother, namely, Rajasekaran, son of Eswaran, C.P.No.2044, detained at Central Prison, Madurai.

2. Today, when the matter was taken up for hearing, Mr.A.Thiruvadi Kumar, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, on instructions, submitted that the representation of the petitioner dated 13.03.2024 seeking fifteen days ordinary leave to her brother / convict has been rejected by the first respondent vide proceedings dated 05.04.2024 and to that effect, he has also produced a copy of the proceedings dated 05.04.2024 before this Court.

3. In view of the above submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this writ petition is closed with liberty to the petitioner to challenge the proceedings of the first respondent dated 05.04.2024 in the manner known to law, if so desired. No costs. [A.D.J.C., J.] [K.R.S., J.] 17.04.2024 NCC :

Yes / No Index :

Yes / No Internet :

Yes / No krk To:

1.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, O/o.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison and Correctional Services, Madurai Range, Madurai Central Prison Campus, New Jail Road, Madurai.

2.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Jail, Madurai District.

A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA, J.

AND K.RAJASEKAR, J.

krk 17.04.2024