K.Veerapandi v. State Of Tamil Nadu Represented By

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:11.03.2024

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN W.P.(MD) No.28658 of 2023 K.Veerapandi ....Petitioner -vs1.The State of Tamil Nadu, represented by The Principal Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, State of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director General of Police/Director of Prisons and Correctional Services, C.M.D.A.,Towers -II, No.1, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai.

3.The Deputy Inspector General of Prisons, Madurai Range, Madurai Central Prison Campus, New Jail Road, Madurai - 625 016.

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4.The Superintendent of Prison, Madurai Central prison, Madurai District - 625 016.

... Respondents PRAYER : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to grant 21 days ordinary leave to the Petitioner for enabling the Petitioner to take care and attend the serious illness of his 80 years old bedridden mother by name, Rajammal in pursuance of Rule 20 and 22 of Tamil Nadu Suspension of sentence Rules, 1982 and on the basis of G.O.Ms.No.265, Home(Prison-V)Department, dated 25.04.2022 in accordance with law within the time stipulated by this Court. For Petitioner :

Mr.R.Alagumani For Respondents :

Mr.S.Ravi, Addl.Public Prosecutor

O R D E R

DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.

AND C.KUMARAPPAN,J.

The learned counsel for the Petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this Writ Petition and has also made an endorsement to that effect.

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2.In view of the same, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. There is no order as to costs.

[G.J.,J.] [C.K.,J.] 11.03.2024 NCS : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No vsn To:

1.The Principal Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, State of Tamil Nadu, Fort St.George, Chennai - 600 009.

2.The Director General of Police/Director of Prisons and Correctional Services, C.M.D.A.,Towers -II, No.1, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai.

3.The Deputy Inspector General of Prisons, Madurai Range, Madurai Central Prison Campus, New Jail Road, Madurai - 625 016.

4.The Superintendent of Prison, Madurai Central prison, Madurai District - 625 016.

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

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DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.

AND C.KUMARAPPAN,J.

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