2026:MHC:2554 WP Crl. No. 1556 of 2026 __________ IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN WP Crl. No. 1556 of 2026 Mathavi W/o Manikandan, NO.7/14 Vadakku Thamaraikulam, Thamaraikulam, Agatheswaram, Kaniyakumari District. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Home Secretary Home Department (Prison IV). Secretariat, Fort St George, Chennai. 2. The Deputy Inspector General of Prison Coimbatore Region, Central Prison, Coimbatore. 3. The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison, Coimbatore. ..Respondent(s) Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus or order or direction in the nature of Writ or any appropriate Writ directing the 3rd respondent to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 24.06.2026 to grant 30 days ordinary leave to her brother namely paraman @ Paramasivam (PID No.43198) confined at Central Prison, Coimbatore without police escort and to pass such further or other orders. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2554 WP Crl. No. 1556 of 2026 __________ For Petitioner(s): Ms.S.Sri Ranjini for Mr. B.Karthik 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.) The prayer is for a mandamus directing the respondents to consider the petitioner’s representation dated 24.6.2026 for grant of 30 days ordinary leave without escort. 2. Mr.Malarvannan, learned Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side), who accepts notice for the respondents, accedes to the receipt of the representation and states that the same is under is under consideration. 3. Hence let orders be passed in line with the Tamil Nadu Suspension of Sentence Rules, 1982 within a period of one (1) week from today. 4. This writ petition (Criminal) stands disposed. No costs. (A.S.M.,J.) (S.M.,J.) 06-07-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes SSM https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2554 WP Crl. No. 1556 of 2026 __________ To 1. The Home Secretary Home Department (Prison IV). Secretariat, Fort St George, Chennai. 2. The Deputy Inspector General of Prison Coimbatore Region, Central Prison, Coimbatore. 3. The Superintendent of Prison Central Prison, Coimbatore. 4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:2554 WP Crl. No. 1556 of 2026 __________ DR.ANITA SUMANTH J. AND SUNDER MOHAN J. SSM WP Crl. No. 1556 of 2026 06-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis