BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 14.07.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA AND THE HONOURABLE MS JUSTICE R. POORNIMA W.P.Crl.(MD).No.3869 of 2026 P.Indrani ...... Petitioner Vs. 1.The State of Tamilnadu, Represented by its Principal Secretary to Government, Home (Prisons) Department, Chennai-600 009. 2.The Director General of Prison and Correctional Services, Egmore, Chennai-600 008. 3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Madurai, Madurai District. 4.State of Tamilnadu, Represented by the Inspector of Police, NIB - CID Police Station, Theni District. ...... Respondents Prayer : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of Writ of Mandamus, directing the 3rd respondent to grant leave for petitioner's husband namely Pandi @ Duraipandi, age 74 years S/o. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Periyakaruppathevar, who is confined in the Central Prison, Madurai, on medical grounds for the period of one month on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 18.06.2026. For Petitioner : Mr.K.Prabakaran For Respondents : Mr.D.Venkatesh Counsel for State of TN (Crl.Side) ORDER (Order of the Court was made by A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA,J.) This Writ Petition has been filed seeking for a Mandamus, directing the 3rd respondent to grant leave for petitioner's husband namely Pandi @ Duraipandi, age 74 years S/o. Periyakaruppathevar, who is confined in the Central Prison, Madurai, on medical grounds for the period of one month on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 18.06.2026. 2. When the matter was taken up for hearing today, the learned Counsel for the State of TN (Crl.Side) appearing for the respondents submitted that the petitioner's representation dated 18.06.2026 has been rejected by the second respondent through its proceedings dated 07.07.2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis and a copy of the same was also placed by him before this Court. 3. In view of the above, this Writ Petition stands closed. If the petitioner is aggrieved by the above proceedings, it is left open to the petitioner to challenge the same and workout his remedy in a manner known to law. No costs. (A.D.J.C.,J.,) (R.P.,J.,) 14.07.2026 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No Indu To 1.The Principal Secretary to Government, Home (Prisons) Department, Chennai-600 009. 2.The Director General of Prison and Correctional Services, Egmore, Chennai-600 008. 3.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Madurai, Madurai District. 4.The Inspector of Police, NIB - CID Police Station, Theni District. 5.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. Page 3 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis A.D.JAGADISH CHANDIRA,J. AND R.POORNIMA,J. Indu W.P.Crl.(MD) No.3869 of 2026 14.07.2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis