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2026 DAILYLAW 59666 (MAD)

State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by The Additional Chief Secretary to Government v. Nanjil Mugilan

WPMP Crl./617/2026 · 2026-08-07

Anita Sumanth, Sunder Mohan

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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WPMP Crl. No. 617 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 07-08-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN WPMP Crl. No. 617 of 2026 AND WP CRL. NO. 486 OF 2025 1. State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home (Prison-IV) Department, Secretariat, Fort St. George, Chennai-600 009. 2. The Director General of Prisons, Gandhi Irvin Road, CMDA Building, 2nd Tower, Egmore, Chennai-600 008. 3. The Superintendent of Prisons, Central Prison at Salem, Hasthampatty, Salem-7. ..Petitioner(s) Vs Nanjil Mugilan S/o.Dhanapal, Door No.01/02-70, Melcolony, Mathaiyankuttai, Navapatti, Salem 636 452. ..Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s): Mr. A. Amarnath, Counsel For Government Of Tamil Nadu (criminal Side) For Respondent(s): Mr.M.Mohammed Saifulla Appeared in Main WP https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WPMP Crl. No. 617 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 2 DR.ANITA SUMANTH J. AND SUNDER MOHAN J. Order (Order of the Court was made by Dr.Anita Sumanth J.) Mr.A.Amarnath, learned counsel for the Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) states that he is not pressing the Miscellaneous Petition seeking extension of time as the direction under order dated 02.06.2026 to dispose the representation of the petitioner dated 11.11.2024 seeking pre-mature release has been rejected vide order dated 31.07.2026. Mr.Saifulla, learned counsel for the respondent in the Miscellaneous Petition confirms that he has received the same. 2.Recording the aforesaid, WPMP No.617 of 2026 is dismissed as not pressed. (A.S.M.,J.) (S.M.,J.) 07-08-2026 SL To The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. WPMP Crl. No. 617 of 2026 AND WP CRL. NO. 486 OF 2025 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis