W.P.Crl.(MD) No.754 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 12.02.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN and THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.POORNIMA W.P.Crl.(MD) No.754 of 2026 Sundararajan ... 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- 620 020 3. The Superintendent of Police O/o.The Superintendent of Police Thanjavur District 4. The Inspector of Police Kumbakonam Taluk Police Station Thanjavur District ..Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of mandamus directing the first respondent to grant 21 days ordinary leave without police escort to the petitioner's son namely Anbarasu, S/o.Sundararajan, aged about 25 years, Life Convict PID No.127624 confined ____________ p. 2 W.P.Crl.(MD) No.754 of 2026 at Central Prison, Trichy on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 26.12.2025 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 petition is to direct the first respondent to grant 21 days ordinary leave without police escort to the petitioner's son namely Anbarasu, S/o.Sundararajan, aged about 25 years, Life Convict PID No.127624 confined at Central Prison, Trichy on the basis of the petitioner's representation dated 26.12.2025 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 consider the representation submitted by the petitioner seeking dated 26.12.2025 and pass orders on own merits and in accordance with law within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. ____________ p. 3 W.P.Crl.(MD) No.754 of 2026 4. With the above direction, the writ petition (Crl.) stands disposed of. [G.K.I., J.] [R.P., J.] 12.02.2026 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- 620 020 3. The Superintendent of Police O/o.The Superintendent of Police Thanjavur District 4. The Inspector of Police Kumbakonam Taluk Police Station Thanjavur District 5.The Superintendent of Police Virudhunagar District. 6. The Additional Public Prosecutor Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. ____________ p. 4 W.P.Crl.(MD) No.754 of 2026 G.K.ILANTHIRAIYAN , J. and R.POORNIMA , J. aav W.P.Crl.(MD) No.754 of 2026 12.02.2026 ____________