2026:MHC:3041 WP Crl. No. 739 of 2026 __________ IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 23-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN WP Crl. No. 739 of 2026 AND WPMP CRL. NO. 250 OF 2026 Vimalraj S/o. Murugesan, No.13, South Tillai Nagar, Narasingapuram, Salem District. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Additional Director General of Police and Inspector General of Prisons, Coimbatore Zone, Gandhipuram, Coimbatore - 600 008. 2. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison Salem -1, Salem District - 7. ..Respondent(s) Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorari Mandamus to call for the records in Proceeding Vide No.20040/Tha.4/2025 dated 17.11.2025 by the 2nd respondent and quash the same and further directed the 2nd respondent tog rant ordinary 28 days ordinary leave without escort to petitioner father Convict Prisoner Murugesan S/o. Nallamuthu (PID.No.33973) now confined in 2nd respondent Central Prison, https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:3041 WP Crl. No. 739 of 2026 __________ for the purpose of ‘to made the necessary arrangements for sale the property and renovate, repair the house’ in pursuant to petitioner representation dated on 14.10.2025 and pass such further or other orders. For Petitioner(s): Mr.P.Muthamish Selvakumar 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.) Since the impugned order is dated 17.11.2025 and the writ petition has been instituted only in March, 2026, the petitioner agrees that it would be more appropriate for the convict to move the authorities afresh for grant of leave. Such application, if made, shall be considered by the authorities in accordance with the extant Rules. 2. This writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn recording the aforesaid. No costs. Connected miscellaneous petition is closed. (A.S.M.,J.) (S.M.,J.) 23-07-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes SSM https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:3041 WP Crl. No. 739 of 2026 __________ To 1. The Additional Director General of Police and Inspector General of Prisons, Coimbatore Zone, Gandhipuram, Coimbatore - 600 008. 2. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison Salem -1, Salem District – 7. 3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis 2026:MHC:3041 WP Crl. No. 739 of 2026 __________ DR.ANITA SUMANTH J. AND SUNDER MOHAN J. SSM WP Crl. No. 739 of 2026 AND WPMP CRL. NO. 250 OF 2026 23-07-2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis