W.P.Crl.(MD) No.126 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 12.01.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN and THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.POORNIMA W.P.Crl.(MD) No.126 of 2026 Nagavalli ... Petitioner -vs- 1.The Deputy Inspector General of Prisons and correctional services, Trichy Range, Race Course Road, Trichy- 620 023. 2. The Superintendent of Prison Central prison Trichy. 3. The Superintendent of Police O/o. The Superintendent of Police Tiruvarur District 4. The Inspector of Police Mannargudi Police Station, Tiruvarur District ....Respondents. PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing first respondent to grant 28 days ordinary leave without police escort to the petitioner's son namely Kanna, S/o. Nallamuthu, ____________ p. 2 W.P.Crl.(MD) No.126 of 2026 aged about 45 years , Life Convict PID No.34872 confined at Central Prison, Trichy on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 03.11.2025. For Petitioner : Mr.K.A.S. Prabhu For Respondents : Mr.T.Senthil Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor O R D E R [Order of the Court was made by G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN, J.] The prayer in the Writ Petition is to direct the first respondent to grant 28 days ordinary leave without police escort to the petitioner's son namely Kanna, S/o. Nallamuthu, aged about 45 years , Life Convict PID No.34872 confined at Central Prison, Trichy on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 03.11.2025. 2. Heard the learned counsel appearing on either side and perused the materials placed before this Court. 3. Without expressing any opinion on merits of the writ petition, the first respondent is directed to dispose the representation submitted by the petitioner seeking 28 days ordinary leave dated 03.11.2025 and pass orders on own ____________ p. 3 W.P.Crl.(MD) No.126 of 2026 merits and in accordance with law within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. 4. With the above direction, the writ petition (Crl.) stands disposed of. No costs. [G.K.I., J.] [R.P.., J.] 12.01.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No aav To: 1.The Deputy Inspector General of Prisons and correctional services, Trichy Range, Race Course Road, Trichy- 620 023. 2. The Superintendent of Prison Central prison Trichy. 3. The Superintendent of Police O/o. The Superintendent of Police Tiruvarur District ____________ p. 4 W.P.Crl.(MD) No.126 of 2026 4. The Inspector of Police Mannargudi Police Station, Tiruvarur District 5. The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. ____________ p. 5 W.P.Crl.(MD) No.126 of 2026 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN , J. AND R.POORNIMA , J. aav W.P.Crl.(MD) No.126 of 2026 12.01.2026 ____________