Gangadharan @ Gangadurai v. The Deputy Inspector General Of Prisons

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 20.12.2022

CORAM

THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN Gangadharan @ Gangadurai .. Petitioner Vs.

1.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Trichy Range, Race Course Road, Trichy-620 023.

2.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Trichy- 620 020.

.. Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2nd respondent to grant leave of 5 days to the petitioner namely, Life Convict Gangadharan @ Gangadurai (CT No.20297) confined at the Central Prison, Trichy. Page No.1 of 4

For Petitioner : No appearance For Respondents : Mr.A.Thiruvadikumar Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.

and SUNDER MOHAN, J.

When the matter is taken up for hearing today, there is no representation for the petitioner.

2. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor, on instructions, submitted that the prison authorities, after receiving the request from the Life Convict for availing emergency leave, has considered it positively and granted three days emergency leave with escorts and the Life Convict has also availed the leave and reported back. Page No.2 of 4

3. In view of the above fact, nothing survives in this writ petition for further adjudication. Hence, this Writ Petition is closed as infructuous. No Costs.

[G.J.,J.] & [S.M.,J.] 20.12.2022 Index: Yes/No Internet:Yes/No PJL To 1.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Trichy Range, Race Course Road, Trichy-620 023.

2.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Trichy- 620 020.

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

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DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.

and SUNDER MOHAN, J.

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