BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 25.03.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN AND THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE R.POORNIMA W.P(MD)No.7206 of 2025 Annakili ... Petitioner/Mother of the Prisoner .Vs. 1.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Madurai Zone, Madurai Central prison, Madurai – 625 001. 2.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli-627 002. 3.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent to modify his order, dated 21.02.2025 in No.212/UTHA.2/2025 and to grant ordinary leave 1/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis of 21 days without escort to the Petitioner’s son, the Prisoner, Manikandan, son of Selvaraj, bearing LCT No.4391(PID No. 159540), serving life sentence at Palayamkottai Central Prison. For Petitioner : Mr.R.Narayanan For R1 to R3 : Mr.A.Thiruvadi Kumar Addl.Public Prosecutor O R D E R DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN., J AND R.POORNIMA.,J The Writ Petition is filed seeking issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the first respondent to modify his order, dated 21.02.2025 in NO.212/UTHA.2/2025 and to grant ordinary leave of 21 days without escort to the Petitioner’s son, the Prisoner, Manikandan, son of Selvaraj, bearing LCT No.4391(PID No.159540), serving life sentence at Palayamkottai Central Prison. 2.Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side and perused the materials placed before this Court. 3.Modification of the leave condition is filed stating that the convict be allowed to enjoy his leave without escort, since there is 2/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis no threat either to his life or to the victim’s family. 4.This Court, on considering the previous conduct of the convict, modified the leave condition to the effect that he shall be granted 21 days ordinary leave without escort. However, the convict should report before the Rajakkamangalam Police Station. Kanyakumari District, daily at 10 a.m and 5.30 p.m. 5.With the above modifications, the Writ Petition stands disposed of. [G.J.,J.] [R.P.,J.] 25.03.2025 NCS : Yes/No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No vsn To 1.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Madurai Zone, Madurai Central prison, Madurai – 625 001. 2.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli-627 002. 3/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 3.The Superintendent of Police, Office of the Superintendent of Police Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District. 4/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J. and R.POORNIMA ,J. vsn ORDER MADE IN W.P(MD)No.7206 of 2025 25.03.2025 5/5 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis