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Anitha v. The Deputy Inspector General of Prison

Madras HC5 Mar 2025WP(MD)/5938/2025

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What is this about?

Prisoner-leave writ petition (W.P.(MD) No.5938 of 2025, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, decided 05.03.2025) by the wife of convict Dhanushkodi (CP No.1554, Madurai Central Prison) challenging order dated 26.02.2025 and seeking 10 days' ordinary/emergency leave without escort based on representation dated 14.02.2025; dismissed as withdrawn on counsel's endorsement; no costs; no merits adjudicated; no precedent discussed; coram Dr. Justice G. Jayachandran and Ms. Justice R. Poornima.

What did the court decide?

In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn, with no costs. ¶30

Anitha Vs The Deputy Inspector General of Prison — Writ and Judicial Review | Madras HC (2025)

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W.P.(MD) No.5938 of 2025

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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

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DATED : 05.03.2025

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CORAM:

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THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN AND

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THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R.POORNIMA

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W.P.(MD)No.5938 of 2025

Anitha

... Petitioner

-Vs-

1.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison,

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O/o.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison,

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and Correctional Services,

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Madurai Range, Madurai Central Prison Campus,

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New Jail Road, Madurai.

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2.The Superintendent of Prison, Central Jail,

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Madurai.

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3.The Superintendent of Police, O/o.The Superintendent of Police, Theni District. ... Respondents

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PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the imupugned order in 1066/.....2/2024 dated 26.02.2025 quash the same as illegal and consequently direct the respondents grant ordinary leave or emergency leave for a period of 10 days without escort to her husband namely Dhanushkodi(CP

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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W.P.(MD) No.5938 of 2025

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No.1554) by considering her representation dated 14.02.2025.

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For Petitioner : M/s.DR.Lakshmi Prasanna Komara For Respondents : Mr.A.Thiruvadikumar, Additional Government Pleader

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ORDER

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DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.

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AND

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R.POORNIMA , J.

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The learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this Writ Petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.

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2.In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioner, this Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs.

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[G.J., J.] & [R.P., J.] 05.03.2025

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NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Ns

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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W.P.(MD) No.5938 of 2025

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1.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, O/o.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, and Correctional Services, Madurai Range, Madurai Central Prison Campus, New Jail Road, Madurai.

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