Habeas corpus petition by a life convict seeking release. The State reported that the petitioner had already been prematurely released by the Prison Authorities. The petition was closed as infructuous, with no costs.
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HCP.No.2454 of 2012
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 07.06.2024
CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.S. RAMESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN
H.C.P.No.2454 of 2012
S.Jayakumar
... Petitioner
Vs.
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5.The Superintendent of Prison, Puzhal Central Prison, Puzhal I, Chennai.
6.The Union of India, Rep. by its Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi – 100 001.
... Respondents
PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus, to direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner before this Hon'ble Court and set him at liberty.
For Petitioner : Mr.N.Chandrasekaran For Respondents : Mr.E.Raj Thilak, Additional Public Prosecutor assisted by Mr.C. Aravind
ORDER
M.S.RAMESH, J. AND SUNDER MOHAN, J.
This Habeas Corpus Petition has been filed to direct the respondents herein to produce the petitioner before this Hon'ble Court
and set him at liberty.
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2.The learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the
3.In view of the submission made by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, the prayer sought for in the present Habeas Corpus Petition has become infructuous and the same stands closed. No costs.
[M.S.R., J] [S.M., J]
07.06.2024
Index: Yes/No Internet:Yes/No Neutral Citation: Yes/No
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M.S.RAMESH, J. and SUNDER MOHAN, J.
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1 provisions across 1 enactments
S.Jayakumar
The Government of Tamil Nadu, Rep. by its Secretary, Home Department
The District Collector/Chairman, The Advisory Board for the Premature release of Life Convicts, Vellore
The Additional Director General of Police/Inspector General of Prisons, Tamil Nadu Prison Department
The Superintendent of Prison, Vellore Central Prison
The Superintendent of Prison, Puzhal Central Prison, Puzhal I, Chennai
M.S. Ramesh
Sunder Mohan
As recorded by the court registry
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