Anthony Jagan v. The Deputy Inspector General of Prisons
WP Crl./1539/2026 · 2026-08-21
Anita Sumanth, Sunder Mohan
Transfer Petitionbody2026
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2026:MHC:3429 WP Crl. No. 1539 of 2026 __________ Page1 of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 21-08-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN WP Crl. No. 1539 of 2026 Anthony Jagan S/o.Arokkiyaraj, No.3/205, Church Street, Kuruvarapatti, Vilathikulam Taluk, Thoothukudi - 628904. Now confined in Central Prison - I, Pid No.112864, Puzhal, Chennai - 600 066. ..Petitioner(s) Vs
1. The Deputy Inspector General of Prisons Whannels Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.
2. The Superintendent of Prisons Central Prison-1, Puzhal, Chennai - 600 066. ..Respondent(s) PETITION filed under Article 226 of The Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records relating to the impugned order passed by the Respondent No.2 in order No.6084/tha.ku.2/2026 dated 14.05.2026 granting 21 days ordinary leave with escort and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents to grant 21 days ordinary leave by without escort for the petitioner namely Anthony Jagan https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis
2026:MHC:3429 WP Crl. No. 1539 of 2026 __________ Page2 of 2 DR.ANITA SUMANTH J. AND SUNDER MOHAN J. S/o.Arokiyaraj aged 29 years, convict prisoner, PID 112864, Central Prison-I, Puzhal and pass such and thus render justice. For Petitioner(s): Mr.M.Tamilazhagan For Respondent(s): Mr.C.R.Malarvannan Counsel for the Government of Tamil Nadu (Criminal Side) Order (Order of the Court was made by Dr.Anita Sumanth J.) Mr.M.Tamilazhagan, learned counsel on record for the petitioner makes an endorsement withdrawing this Writ Petition, recording which this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
(A.S.M.,J.) (S.M.,J.) 21-08-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes SL To
1. The Deputy Inspector General of Prisons Whannels Road, Egmore, Chennai - 600 008.
2. The Superintendent of Prisons Central Prison-1, Puzhal, Chennai - 600 066.
3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras. WP Crl. No. 1539 of 2026 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis