Nagarethinam v. The Secretary To Government

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 05.07.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN Nagarethinam ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, State of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Additional Director General of Police (Prisons) cum The Inspector General of Prisons, Office of ADGP(Prisons)/IG of Prisons, Thalamuthu Natarajar Maaligai, Egmore, Chennai.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai Central Prison, Madurai District.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to give ordinary 1/4

leave to Petitioner's son Saravanapandian son of Lakshmanan for period of 30 days to visit his ailing wife and to make arrangements for his children's studies within the time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : No Appearance For Respondents : Mr.D.Gandhiraj Special Government Pleader

ORDER

None appears for the petitioner.

2. The cause of action projected in this writ petition may no longer survive. This writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs.

05.07.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No NCC : Yes / No MGA To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, State of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

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2.The Additional Director General of Police (Prisons) cum The Inspector General of Prisons, Office of ADGP(Prisons)/IG of Prisons, Thalamuthu Natarajar Maaligai, Egmore, Chennai.

3.The Superintendent of Police, Madurai Central Prison, Madurai District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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