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Vaishnavi v. The Additional Director Of Police (Prison)

2024-08-07Honourable Mr Justice C.V. Karthikeyan,Honourable Mr Justice J.Sathya Narayana Prasad4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 07.08.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.V. KARTHIKEYAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD Vaishnavi ... Petitioner -vs1. The Additional Director General of Police (Prison), Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai.

2. The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Madurai Zone, Madurai.

3. The Superintendent of Prisons, Central Prison, Madurai.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the third respondent to grant ordinary leave for 21 days without escort to the petitioner's husband namely Rajasekaran, Convict Prisoner No.2044, undergoing imprisonment at Central Prison, Madurai by considering the petitioner's

representation dated 24.05.2024.

For Petitioner :

Mr.T.Gopala Krishnan For Respondents :

Mr.S,Ravi Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

(Judgment of the Court was made by C.V. KARTHIKEYAN, J.) The writ petition has been filed in the nature of mandamus seeking a direction to grant ordinary leave for 21 days without escort to the husband of the petitioner, Rajasekaran, a convict prisoner undergoing imprisonment at Central Prison, Madurai.

2. The petitioner had given a representation on 24.05.2024. It has been brought to the notice of this Court that the second respondent, the Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Madurai Zone, Madurai, had rejected the representation by order dated 20.06.2024 in No.185/UT. 2/2024. The petitioner will necessarily have to challenge that particular order passed by the second respondent.

3. In view of the same, without expressing any further opinion, the writ petition stands disposed of.

[C.V.K., J.] [J.S.N.P., J.] 07.08.2024 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order PKN To

1. The Additional Director General of Police (Prison), Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai.

2. The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Madurai Zone, Madurai.

3. The Superintendent of Prisons, Central Prison, Madurai.

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

C.V. KARTHIKEYAN , J.

and J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD , J.

PKN 07.08.2024