Sowmya Sudha v. The State Of Tamil Nadu

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 26.04.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SURESH KUMAR AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN Sowmya Sudha ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The State of Tamilnadu, Represented by its Secretary to Government, Home Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Tiruchirappalli, Tiruchirappalli District.

...Respondents

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the 1st Respondents to grant parole of 1/4

the petitioner's husband namely Indrajithu son of Ramalingam aged about 55 years, life convict, now confined at Central Prison, Tiruchirappalli as Prisoner No.21390 for a period of 1 month to enable him to make arrangement of his 1st son marriage.

For Petitioner : Mr.C.Ezhilarasu For Respondents : Mr.RMS.Sethuraman Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by R.SURESH KUMAR, J.) This Writ Petition is filed for a direction to the 1st Respondent to grant parole to the petitioner's husband, namely, Indrajithu, son of Ramalingam, aged about 55 years, life convict, now confined at Central Prison, Tiruchirappalli, Prisoner No.21390, for a period of 1 month to enable him to make arrangement for his 1st son marriage.

2. After notice, when the Writ Petition is taken up for hearing, Mr.RMS.Sethuraman, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents, submitted that the said request made by the petitioner having been considered was rejected by the order of the Deputy Inspector 2/4

General of Prisons dated 20.04.2023 and he has produced copy of the said order also before this Court.

3. Having gone through the same, since the plea raised by the petitioner having been considered was rejected through the said order dated 20.04.2023, we feel that, the prayer sought for by the petitioner has become infructuous.

4. However, Mr.C.Ezhilarasu, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner wants to challenge the said order dated 20.04.2023. With the said liberty, this Writ Petition is dismissed. No costs. (R.S.K., J.) & (K.K.R.K, J.) 26.04.2023 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No SJ To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home Department, State of Tamilnadu, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009.

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R.SURESH KUMAR, J.

AND K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, J.

SJ 2.The Superintendent of Police, Thanjavur District, Thanjavur.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Tiruchirappalli, Tiruchirappalli District.

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

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