Madras High CourtWP(MD)/18388/2015disposed of

S.Karumeniammal, v. The Superintendent Of Central

2015-10-16Honourable Ms. Justice R.Mala2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 16.10.2015

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.MALA W.P(MD)No.18388 of 2015 S.Karumeniammal : Petitioner Vs.

1.The Superintendent of Central Prison, Palayamkottai Central Prison, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli District.

2.The State of Tamil Nadu, Rep.by The Principal Secretary to Government Home (Prison) Department, T.N.Government Chief Secretariat, St.George Fort, Chennai - 600 009.

3.The Additional Director General of Police, / Inspector General of Prisons, C.M.D.A.Towers II, No.1, Gandhi Irvin Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

4.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Tirunelveli Range, Central Prison Campus, Tirunelveli : Respondents *( R2 to R4 impleaded vide order dated 16.10.2015 in MP(MD)No.1 of 2015 ) Prayer:

Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for the issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondent to grant leave 20 days to the petitioner's son namely Mari @ Mariappan and Kasivishvanathan who are undergoing sentence as Life Convict in Central Prison, Palayamkottai to make an arrangement to provide necessary medical treatment to their father namely, Sankarapandian in pursuance of Rule 20 of Tamil Nadu Suspension of Sentence 1982.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.R.A.Ramachandran For Respondents : Mr.N.Manoharan, Special Government Pleader https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

O R D E R

Mr.N.Manoharan, learned Special Government Pleader, takes notice for the Respondents. By consent, the Writ Petition itself is taken up for final disposal.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Special Government Pleader appearing for the Respondents.

3. The present Writ Petition has been filed for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents to grant leave 20 days to the petitioner's son namely Mari @ Mariappan and Kasivishvanathan, who are undergoing sentence, as Life Convict, in Central Prison, Palayamkottai, to make an arrangement to provide necessary medical treatment to their father namely, Sankarapandian, in pursuance of Rule 20 of Tamil Nadu Suspension of Sentence 1982. 4.The learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submitted that it would suffice, if the representation of the petitioner is disposed of, on merits, and in accordance with law, within a time frame to be fixed by this Court. 5.In view of the limited scope of the prayer, without expressing any opinion on the merits of the matter, the respondents are directed to dispose of the petitioner's representation, dated 21.09.2015, and pass appropriate orders, on merits and in accordance with law, within a period of two weeks, from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

6.With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar (Per.Admn.) /True Copy/ Sub Assistant Registrar To 1.The Superintendent of Central Prison, Palayamkottai Central Prison, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli District.

2.The Principal Secretary to Government, State of Tamil Nadu, Home (Prison) Department, T.N.Government Chief Secretariat, St.George Fort, Chennai - 600 009.

3.The Additional Director General of Police/Inspector General of Prisons, C.M.D.A.Towers II, No.1, Gandhi Irvin Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

4.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Tirunelveli Range, Central Prison Campus, Tirunelveli +1cc to Mr.S.R.A.Ramachandran, Advocate SR.No.61899 akm/19.10.2015 /2p-6c/ Order made in W.P(MD)No.18388 of 2015 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ Dated:- 16.10.2015