W.P(MD) No.2294 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Date : 27.01.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN AND THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.POORNIMA W.P(MD) No.2294 of 2025 Anna Juliet ... Petitioner Vs 1.The Home Secretary, Home (Prison-VI) Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-9. 2.The Director General of Prison, Prisons and Correctional Services, No.1, Gandhi Irwin Salai, Egmore, Chennai-600 008. 3.The Deputy Inspector General of Prisons, Madurai Range, Madurai. 4.The Superintendent of Prison, Special Prison for Woman, Madurai. 5.The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District. 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD) No.2294 of 2025 6.The Inspector of Police, Valliyoor Police Station, Tirunelveli District. ... 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 respondents to grant 60 days ordinary leave for the petitioner's mother life convict Mariya Leela (Prison No.364), aged 69 who was confined in Special Prison for Woman at Madurai and currently taking treatment by considering the petitioner's representation dated 23.01.2025. For Petitioner : Mr.P.Suresh For Respondents : Mr.T.Senthil Kumar, Additional Public Prosecutor. ORDER (Order of the Court was made by G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.) Heard both sides. 2. We are more than satisfied that a case for grant of relief has been made out. The petitioner's mother is aged about 69 years. She has suffered amputation of her toe. She has also suffered fracture now. 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD) No.2294 of 2025 3. Considering these aspects, the leave earlier granted in her favour stands extended by sixty more days. 4. The writ petition is allowed. No costs. (G.R.S., J.) (R.P., J.) 27.01.2025 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No NCC : Yes / No rmi NOTE:Issue Order Copy on 27.01.2025 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD) No.2294 of 2025 To 1.The Home Secretary, Home (Prison-VI) Department, Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-9. 2.The Director General of Prison, Prisons and Correctional Services, No.1, Gandhi Irwin Salai, Egmore, Chennai-600 008. 3.The Deputy Inspector General of Prisons, Madurai Range, Madurai. 4.The Superintendent of Prison, Special Prison for Woman, Madurai. 5.The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District. 6.The Inspector of Police, Valliyoor Police Station, Tirunelveli District. 7.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P(MD) No.2294 of 2025 G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J. AND R.POORNIMA, J. rmi W.P(MD) No.2294 of 2025 27.01.2025 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis