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P.Praveen v. State Of Tamil Nadu

2024-11-19Honourable Mr Justice G.R.Swaminathan,Honourable Ms.Justice R. Poornima4 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 19.11.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.POORNIMA S.Praveen ... Petitioner Vs.

1.State of Tamil Nadu Rep. By, The Principal Secretary to Government, Home (Prison - IV) Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director General of Police/ Director General of Prison and Correctional Service, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Madurai Central Prison, Madurai - 625 016.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 1st Respondent to release the Petitioner's paternal uncle namely, Kalimuthu, S/o. Ramuthevar (C.P. No.4602) based on the report made by the Advisory Board as per Rule - 341 of the Tamilnadu Prison Rule, 1983.

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For Petitioner : Mr.C.Mayilvahana Rajendran For Respondents : Mr.T.Senthil Kumar, Addl. Public Prosecutor.

ORDER

(Order of the court was delivered by G.R.Swaminathan, J.) The petitioner seeks premature release of his paternal uncle. 2.When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor produced copy of G.O.(D)No.1295, Home (Prison - IV) Department dated 04.11.2024 rejecting the application. It is for the petitioner to challenge the same in the manner known to law. 3.This writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. No costs. (G.R.S. J.,) & (R.P. J.,) 19.11.2024 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No ias 2/4

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

2.The Director General of Police/ Director General of Prison and Correctional Service, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

3.The Superintendent of Prison, Madurai Central Prison, Madurai - 625 016.

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

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

and R.POORNIMA, J.

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