Arunbaskar v. The Deputy Inspector General Of Prison

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 19.06.2025

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA AND THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.POORNIMA W.P.Crl(MD)No.230 of 2025 Arunbaskar ... Petitioner Vs.

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, New Jail Road, Madurai.

3.The Commissioner of Police, O/o.The Commissioner of Police, Trichy.

... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to grant emergency leave to the

period of 15 days to the petitioner's father namely Kanagarajan, S/o.Baskaran, who is convict prisoner in a cheating case in CP No.9195 and languishing Central Prison, Madurai for the past 1 1⁄2 years by considering the petitioner's representation dated 03.06.2025.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.M.A.Jinnah For Respondents : Mr.B.Nambi Selvan, Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA,J.) This writ petition is filed to direct the respondents to grant emergency leave to the period of 15 days to the petitioner's father namely Kanagarajan, S/o.Baskaran, who is the convict prisoner in a cheating case in CP No.9195 and languishing Central Prison, Madurai for the past 1 1⁄2 years by considering the petitioner's representation dated 03.06.2025. 2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents. 3.When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents, on instructions, would submit

that the representation of the petitioner, dated 03.06.2025 has been considered and the same has been rejected by the Superintendent of Prison, Madurai, vide order dated 10.06.2025.

4.Recording the submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this Writ Petition stands closed. No costs. [A.D.J.C., J.] & [R.P., J.] 19.06.2025 NCC:Yes/No Index:Yes/NO Ns 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, New Jail Road, Madurai.

3.The Commissioner of Police, O/o.The Commissioner of Police, Trichy.

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

A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA , J.

AND R.POORNIMA , J.

Ns W.P.Crl.(MD)No.230 of 2025 19.06.2025