BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 10-07-2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA AND THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R. POORNIMA WP Crl.(MD) NO. 3802 of 2026 Poornavalli Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, O/o. The Deputy Inspector General of Prison and Correctional Services, Madurai Range, Madurai Central Prison Campus, New Jail Road, Madurai . 2. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Jail, Madurai. 3. The Superintendent of Police, O/o. The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District. 4. The Inspector of Police, O/o. Melapalayam Police Station, Tirunelveli. Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s): Dr. Lakshmi Prasanna Komara For Respondent(s): Mr.D.Venkatesh, Counsel for State of Tamil Nadu (Crl.Side) Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the Respondents No.1 and 2 to grant emergency leave for a period of 10 days to the petitioner's husband namely Babu s/o Thangapandian (LCT No.2904 / PID No. 16930) by considering the representation dated 29.06.2026. ORDER (Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble A.D.Jagadish Chandira, J.) The prayer in this writ petition is to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 1 and 2 to grant emergency leave for a period of 10 days to the petitioner's husband namely, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Babu s/o Thangapandian (LCT No.2904 / PID No. 16930) by considering the representation dated 29.06.2026. 2. Today, when the matter is taken up for hearing, learned counsel for State of Tamil Nadu (Crl.Side) would submit that the convict prisoner has been granted 3 days of emergency leave without escort by order dated 09.07.2026 of the 3rd respondent. 3. Recording the above submission, the Writ Petition (Criminal) is closed. (A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA J.) (R.POORNIMA J.) 10-07-2026 bala To 1. The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, O/o. The Deputy Inspector General of Prison and Correctional Services, Madurai Range, Madurai Central Prison Campus, New Jail Road, Madurai . 2. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Jail, Madurai. 3. The Superintendent of Police, O/o. The Superintendent of Police, Tirunelveli District. 4. The Inspector of Police, O/o. Melapalayam Police Station, Tirunelveli. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis