A. Vadivelmurugaiya v. The Director General of Police / Prison
WP(MD)/17520/2026 · 2026-07-06
Mummineni Sudheer Kumar
Transfer Petitionbody2026
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W.P.(MD)No.17520 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 06.07.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR W.P.(MD)No.17520 of 2026 and W.M.P.(MD)No.12970 of 2026
A.Vadivelmurugaiya ... Petitioner vs. 1.The Director General of Police/Prison, No.1, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai – 600 004. 2.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Prison Department, Madurai Range, Arasaradi, Madurai – 625 016. 3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Palayamkottai. ... Respondents PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, for issuance of Writ of Certiorari, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned order passed by the 1st respondent through his proceeding No.1747/ES3/2026 dated 03.06.2026 and to quash the same 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.(MD)No.17520 of 2026 further direct the respondent to transfer the petitioner to prisons within Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, Virudhunagar (or) Madurai. For Petitioner : Mr.T.S.Mohamed Mohideen For Respondents : Mr.C.Jeganathan Counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu
***** O R D E R Heard Mr.T.S.Mohamed Mohideen for the Petitioner and Mr.C.Jeganathan, learned counsel for Government of Tamil Nadu, for the Respondents.
2. This Writ Petition has been filed for issuance of Writ of Certiorari, challenging the impugned order passed by the 1st respondent through his proceeding No.1747/ES3/2026 dated 03.06.2026 and further direct the respondent to transfer the petitioner to prison within Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, Virudhunagar (or) Madurai.
3. When the matter is taken up for consideration, the learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the Writ Petition with liberty to approach the Principal Seat of this Court. 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.(MD)No.17520 of 2026
4. In the light of the above, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with liberty to the petitioner to approach the Principal Seat of this Court. There shall be no order as to costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 06.07.2026 Index :Yes / No Internet :Yes / No NCC :Yes / No Nsr To: 1.The Director General of Police/Prison, No.1, Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai – 600 004. 2.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Prison Department, Madurai Range, Arasaradi, Madurai – 625 016. 3.The Superintendent, Central Prison, Palayamkottai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
W.P.(MD)No.17520 of 2026 MUMMINENI SUDHEER KUMAR
, J.
Nsr Order made in W.P.(MD)No.17520 of 2026 06.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis