W.P.Crl(MD) No.1077 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 22.08.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA AND THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.POORNIMA W.P.Crl.(MD)No.1077 of 2025 Archana Devi ... Petitioner Vs. 1.The Secretary to Government, Home Department (Prison), Government of Tamilnadu, Secretariat, St.George Fort, Chennai-9 2.The Additional Director General of Police(Prisons)/, The Inspector General of Police, Office of Adgp (Prisons) I.G of Prisons, Thalamuthu Natarajar Maaligai, Egmore, Chennai 3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli District 4.The Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari, Kanyakumari District. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl(MD) No.1077 of 2025 5. The Inspector of Police, Aralvaimozhi Police Station, Kanyakumari District. 6.The Inspector of Police, Vadasery Police Station, Kanyakumari District ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents 1 to 3 to grant one month emergency leave to the petitioner's husband namely Dhilipkumar, S/o.Late Murugesan, a life convict prisoner now confined at Central Prison, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli District, without escort and to consider the petitioner's representation dated 11.08.2025 & 13.08.2025. For Petitioner : Mr.C.D.Johnson For Respondents : Mr.A.Thiruvadikumar, Additional Public Prosecutor ORDER (Order of the Court was made by A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA,J.) This writ petition is filed to direct the respondents 1 to 3 to grant one month emergency leave to the petitioner's husband namely Dhilipkumar, S/o.Late Murugesan, a life convict prisoner, now confined at Central Prison, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli District, without escort and to consider the petitioner's representations dated 11.08.2025 & 13.08.2025. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl(MD) No.1077 of 2025 2.Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents. 3.When the matter is taken up for hearing today, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents, on instructions, would submit that the representations of the petitioner, dated 11.08.2025 & 13.08.2025 had been considered and the same has been rejected by the The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Palayamkottai,, vide order dated 14.08.2025. 4.Recording the submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, this Writ Petition stands closed. No costs. [A.D.J.C., J.] & [R.P., J.] 22.08.2025 NCC:Yes/No Index:Yes/NO Ns To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home Department (Prison), Government of Tamilnadu, Secretariat, St.George Fort, Chennai-9 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.Crl(MD) No.1077 of 2025 A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA , J. AND R.POORNIMA , J. Ns 2.The Additional Director General of Police(Prisons)/, The Inspector General of Police, Office of Adgp (Prisons) I.G of Prisons, Thalamuthu Natarajar Maaligai, Egmore, Chennai 3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli District 4.The Superintendent of Police, Kanyakumari, Kanyakumari District. 5. The Inspector of Police, Aralvaimozhi Police Station, Kanyakumari District. 6.The Inspector of Police, Vadasery Police Station, Kanyakumari District 7.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. W.P.Crl.(MD)No.1077 of 2025 22.08.2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis