Madras High CourtWP(MD)/22540/2024dismissed

Pandi v. The Deputy Inspector General Of Prison

2024-09-23Honourable Mr Justice C.V. Karthikeyan,Honourable Mr Justice J.Sathya Narayana Prasad4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 23.09.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.V. KARTHIKEYAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD Pandi ... Petitioner -vs1.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Office of the Deputy Inspector General of Prison and Correctional Service, Madurai Central Prison Campus, New Jail Road, Madurai.

2.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Jail, Madurai.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1and 2 to grant ordinary leave to the period of 30 days of the petitioner's brother namely T.Pandeeswaran (C.P.No.1191) who is convicted for 10 years in NDPS Act case and is languishing Central Prison, Madurai for the past 6 years by considering the petitioner's representation dated 31.08.2024.

For Petitioner :

Mr.R.Vignesh For Respondents :

Mr.A.Thiruvadi Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

The writ petition had been filed in the nature of a mandamus seeking ordinary leave for a period of 30 days for the brother of the petitioner, T.Pandeeswaran, Convict Prisoner No.1191, who is now confined at Central Prison, Madurai. A representation was given on 31.08.2024.

2. Mr.A.Thiruvadi Kumar, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor forwarded the proceedings dated 09.09.2024 in No.E330978/jF.2/2024 passed by the first respondent, Deputy Inspector General of Prisons, Madurai Range, Madurai, by which proceedings, the representation of the petitioner had been rejected.

3. The learned Counsel for the petitioner stated that permission may be granted to question the said proceedings by way of further writ petition.

4. This Writ Petition stands closed with liberty to file a fresh petition in accordance with law.

[C.V.K., J.] [J.S.N.P., J.] 23.09.2024 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order PKN To 1.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Office of the Deputy Inspector General of Prison and Correctional Service, Madurai Central Prison Campus, New Jail Road, Madurai.

2.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Jail, Madurai.

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

C.V. KARTHIKEYAN , J.

and J.SATHYA NARAYANA PRASAD , J.

PKN 23.09.2024