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2025 DAILYLAW 59088 (MAD)

AROKKIYASAMI v. THE STATE REP BY ITS

WP/18381/2025 · 2025-05-15

G R Swaminathan, V Lakshminarayanan

Transfer Petitionbody2025

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W.P.No. 18381 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 15.05.2025 CORAM : THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN W.P.No. 18381 of 2025 and W.M.P.No. 20581 of 2025 Arokkiyasami .. Petitioner vs 1.The State Rep. By its The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai – 600 008. 2.The Superintendent, Puzhal Central Prison – I, Puzhal – 600 066. .. Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of certiorarified mandamus to call for the records connected with impugned order dated 25.04.2025 passed by the second respondent and quash the same and directing the respondents to grant emergency leave for 15 days without escort to the detenu Jayaraj, S/o. Arokkiyasami, aged about 30 years, bearing Convict No. 10537 confined at Central Prison – I, Puzhal. 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No. 18381 of 2025 For Petitioner : Ms.S.Sadhana For Respondents : Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor ORDER (Made by G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.) Heard both sides. 2. The petitioner's son - Jayaraj, S/o. Arokkiyasami, aged about 30 years, bearing Convict No. 10537 is undergoing life sentence in the second respondent prison. The petitioner is said to be diabetic, his surgery is proposed to be held on 19.05.2025. The petitioner wants his son to be with him. Since the petitioner made a request of 15 days emergency leave at one go, his request was rejected. 3. The first respondent is agreeable to grant six days emergency leave. Taking into account the stand of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, we direct the first respondent to grant six days emergency leave for the petitioner's son. 4. The petitioner's son - Jayaraj, S/o. Arokkiyasami, aged about 30 years, bearing Convict No. 10537 shall be released from prison at 10.00 a.m. on 17.05.2025 without escort and he shall 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No. 18381 of 2025 surrender before the prison authorities on 24.05.2025 at 5.00 pm. During the aforesaid period, the petitioner shall report before the Inspector of Police, K6 T.P.Chatram Police Station, Chennai, daily at 5.00 p.m. 5. This writ petition is disposed of with the above direction. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. [G.R.S.,J.] [V.L.N.,J.] 15.05.2025 Index:Yes/No Neutral Citation:Yes/No mmi/ssm Note to Registry : Issue today To 1.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Gandhi Irwin Road, Egmore, Chennai – 600 008. 2.The Superintendent, Puzhal Central Prison – I, Puzhal – 600 066. 3.The Inspector of Police, K6 T.P.Chatram Police Station, Chennai. 4.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.No. 18381 of 2025 G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J. and V. LAKSHMINARAYANAN, J. mmi/ssm W.P.No. 18381 of 2025 15.05.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis