Vayanaperumal v. The Secretary to Government
Criminal Writ Jurisdiction (Madurai Bench, Madras High Court) – Prisoner ordinary leave
Case brief
What is this about?
Modification of prisoner ordinary leave reporting condition; substitution of Sayalkudi Police Station for Kadaladi Police Station; daily reporting at 07.00 a.m. and 07.00 p.m.; petitioner Vayanaperumal, C.P.No.5865, Central Prison, Madurai; Ramanathapuram District; underlying writ W.P.Crl.(MD)No.197 of 2025 challenging order No.09/cj.2/2025 dated 07/04/2025 of Deputy Inspector General of Prison and seeking 28 days ordinary leave without escort; Article 226 Constitution of India; writ of Certiorarified Mandamus; WMP Crl(MD)No.82 of 2025; Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; order dated 25.06.2025; A.D. Jagadish Chandira, J.; R. Poornima, J.
What did the court decide?
Condition in the order dated 17.06.2025 in W.P.Crl.(MD)No.197 of 2025 modified: during the leave period the petitioner shall report before the Inspector of Police, Sayalkudi Police Station daily at 07.00 a.m. and 07.00 p.m. onwards, without fail.