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2026 DAILYLAW 6372 (MAD)

Rahmathulla Khan v. The State of Tamil Nadu

WP Crl./1006/2026 · 2026-04-29

Anita Sumanth, Sunder Mohan

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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2026:MHC:1711 WP Crl. No. 1006 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 29-04-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN WP Crl. No. 1006 of 2026 Rahmathulla Khan S/o. Jalaludeen, No.19, Santhai Gnaniyarappa Nagar, 7th Street, Melpalayam, Tirunelveli 627 005. Tirunelveli District. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The State of Tamil Nadu, Represented by its Secretary, Home Department, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009. 2. The Superintendent of Central Prison Central Prison Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli District. ..Respondent(s) Prayer: Writ petition filed under article 226 of Constitution of India for issuance of a writ order or direction particularly writ in the nature of writ of certiorari to call for the record in No.7369/Tha ku.2/2026 dated 07/04/2026 and quash the same as illegal and thus render justice. __________ Page1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 1006 of 2026 For Petitioner(s): A.Sivakumar @ Sivaaji For Respondent(s): Mr.R.Muniyapparaj Additional Public Prosecutor assisted by Mr.M.Sylvester John ORDER (Order of the Court was made by Sunder Mohan J.) The convict has challenged order dated 07.04.2026 aggrieved by the condition imposed upon him to appear before the Inspector of Police, Melapalayam Police Station every day while granting leave. 2. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor, on instructions, submits that it is true that the convict prisoner is sick and therefore the condition imposed vide impugned order may be modified. 3. Accordingly, the condition to appear before the Inspector of Police, Melapalayam Police Station every day imposed in impugned order dated 07.04.2026 is modified to the extent that the convict shall appear once in 15 days before the Inspector of Police, Melapalayam Police Station. 4. This Writ Petition is disposed as above. (A.S.M.,J.) (S.M.,J.) 29-04-2026 sl Index: Yes/No Speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes __________ Page2 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 1006 of 2026 To 1. The Secretary, Home Department, Fort St. George, Chennai 600 009. 2. The Superintendent of Central Prison Central Prison Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli District. 3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras. __________ Page3 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis WP Crl. No. 1006 of 2026 DR.ANITA SUMANTH J. AND SUNDER MOHAN J. sl WP Crl. No. 1006 of 2026 29-04-2026 __________ Page4 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis