Madras High CourtWP(MD)/21310/2024withdrawn dismissed

Manickam v. The Principal Secretary To The Government

2024-09-06Honourable Mr Justice C.V. Karthikeyan,Honourable Mr Justice J.Sathya Narayana Prasad4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Date : 06.09.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.V.KARTHIKEYAN and THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD Manickam ... Petitioner Vs

1. The Principal Secretary to Government O/. The Principal Secretary to Government, Home Department(Prison IV) Secretariat, Fort St George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Deputy Inspector General of Prison O/o. The Inspector General of Police, and Correctional Service, Madurai Range, Madurai Central Prison Campus, New Jail Road, Madurai.

3. The Superintendent of Prisons, Central Jail, Palayamkottai ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the first 1/4

respondent to release the petitioner's husband namely Nadarajan, S/o. Perumal Pandi (LCT No.1154) prematurely in lighten of the Government order in G.O.Ms. No.64, Home (Pre-IV) department dated 01.02.2018 in G.O.MS No.488(Pre-IV) department dated 15.11.2021 by considering the petitioner's representation dated 21.08.2024. For Petitioner : Mr.S.M.A.Jinnah For Respondents : Mr.A.Thiruvadikumar Additional Public Prosecutor.

ORDER

The learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the Habeas Corpus Petition and additionally, he has also made the following endorsement :

" Typographical error in convict prisoner name. Liberty to file fresh application to correct the convict prisoner name, hence this application is not press"

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2.In view of the submission and endorsement made, this Habeas Corpus Petition is dismissed as withdrawn with liberty to the petitioner to file a fresh petition with correct details. No costs. (C.V.K., J.) (J.S.N.P, J.) 06.09.2024 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No NCC : Yes / No aav To

1. The Principal Secretary to Government O/. The Principal Secretary to Government, Home Department(Prison IV) Secretariat, Fort St George, Chennai - 600 009.

2. The Deputy Inspector General of Prison O/o. The Inspector General of Police, and Correctional Service, Madurai Range, Madurai Central Prison Campus, New Jail Road, Madurai.

3. The Superintendent of Prisons, Central Jail, Palayamkottai 4.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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C.V.KARTHIKEYAN, J.

and J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD, J.

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