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2026 DAILYLAW 41862 (MAD)

V.Anbu @ Anbalagan v. The Director General of Police

WP Crl./1489/2026 · 2026-06-30

Anita Sumanth, Sunder Mohan

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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2026:MHC:2379 WP Crl. No. 1489 of 2026 __________ IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 30-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN WP Crl. No. 1489 of 2026 V.Anbu @ Anbalagan S/o Venkatesan, CT No.16527 (PID.135185), Central Prison, Cuddalore - 4. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Director General of Police Director General of Prisons and Correctional Service, Whannels Road, Egmore, Chennai. 2. The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison, Cuddalore. ..Respondent(s) Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to consider the representation dated 29.10.2025 made by the petitioner and grant 60 days remission to the petitioner namely V.Anbu @ Anbalagan, S/o Venkatesan, Convict Prisoner, CT.No.16527 (PID.135185), now confined in the Central Prison, Cuddalore as per rules 336 and 337 of TN Prisons Rules 2024 within a reasonable period as may be fixed by the Honourable Court. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2379 WP Crl. No. 1489 of 2026 __________ For Petitioner(s): MR.K.Sakthivel For Respondent(s): Mr.C.R.Malarvannan, Counsel For Government Of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) ORDER (Order of the Court was made by Dr.Anita Sumanth J.) This writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn, as pending institution of this petition, the representation of the convict has been rejected. Liberty is granted to the petitioner to challenge the order of rejection should they be so inclined. No costs. (A.S.M.,J.) (S.M.,J.) 30-06-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes SSM To 1. The Director General of Police Director General of Prisons and Correctional Service, Whannels Road, Egmore, Chennai. 2. The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison, Cuddalore. 3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2379 WP Crl. No. 1489 of 2026 __________ DR.ANITA SUMANTH J. AND SUNDER MOHAN J. SSM WP Crl. No. 1489 of 2026 30-06-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis