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Kuttralam v. The Secretary to Government

WP Crl.(MD)/1131/2025 · 2025-08-26

A D Jagadish Chandira, R Poornima

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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WP Crl.(MD) No.1131 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 26.08.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA AND THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.POORNIMA WP Crl.(MD)No.1131 of 2025 Kuttralam ... Petitioner -Vs- 1.The Secretary to Government, Home Department(Prison) Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, St.George Fort, Chennai-9. 2.The Deputy Inspector General of Prisons, Madurai Range, Madurai. 3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Palayamkottai. 4.The Superintendent of Police, Tenkasi District. 5.The Inspector of Police, Alangulam Police Station, Tenkasi District. ... Respondents https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl.(MD) No.1131 of 2025 PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the 2 and 3 respondents to grant 21 days of ordinary leave without escort to the petitioner's son Vaithilingam, S/o.Kuttralam (PID No. 434741) presently, confined in the Central prison, Palayamkottai, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 14.08.2025. For Petitioner : Mr.S.Srikanth For Respondents : Mr.A.Thiruvadikumar Additional Public Prosecutor ORDER (Order of the Court was made by A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA,J.) This writ petition has been filed for issuance of a writ of Mandamus directing the 2 and 3 respondents to grant 21 days ordinary leave without escort to the petitioner's son Vaithilingam, S/o.Kuttralam (PID No.434741) presently, confined in the Central prison, Palayamkottai, by considering the petitioner's representation dated 14.08.2025. 2.Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl.(MD) No.1131 of 2025 3. Taking into consideration the facts and circumstance of the case and the limited relief sought for in the writ petition and without going into the merits of the case, there shall be a direction to the respondents to consider the representation made by the petitioner dated 14.08.2025 strictly in accordance with law and take a decision within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4.With the above direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs. [A.D.J.C., J.] & [R.P., J.] 26.08.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No NS To 1.The Secretary to Government, Home Department(Prison) Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, St.George Fort, Chennai-9. 2.The Deputy Inspector General of Prisons, Madurai Range, Madurai. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl.(MD) No.1131 of 2025 A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA , J. AND R.POORNIMA , J. Ns 3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Palayamkottai. 4.The Superintendent of Police, Tenkasi District. 5.The Inspector of Police, Alangulam Police Station, Tenkasi District. 6.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. WP Crl.(MD)No.1131 of 2025 26.08.2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis