Sundarapandian v. The Director General Of Prisons

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 03.01.2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE S.SRIMATHY Sundarapandian ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Director General of Prisons, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

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

3.The Superintendent of Prisons, Special Prison for Women, Tirunelveli.

... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider the representation dated 03.08.2024 sent by the petitioner and transfer the petitioner's mother Deivam presently lodged at Special Prison for Women, Tirunelveli to Central Prison, Madurai.

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For Petitioner : Mr.R.Rajan For Respondents : Mr.T.Senthil Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor

ORDER

Heard both sides.

2.The petitioner's mother was lodged in Special Prison for Women, Palayamkottai. The petitioner has filed this writ petition seeking her transfer to Special Prison for Women, Madurai.

3.When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the petitioner's request has already been conceded. Transfer has already been effected on 30.12.2024. Nothing survives for further adjudication.

4.This Writ Petition is dismissed as infructuous. There shall be no order as to costs.

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To 1.The Director General of Prisons, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.

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

3.The Superintendent of Prisons, Special Prison for Women, Tirunelveli.

4.The Special Prison for Women, Tirunelveli.

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

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J and S.SRIMATHY, J.

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