Thangaraj @ Thamizharasan vs State By: The Superintendent Of ...

Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 15786 Mad
Judgement Date : 28 September, 2022

Madras High Court
Thangaraj @ Thamizharasan vs State By: The Superintendent Of ... on 28 September, 2022
                                                                           Crl.O.P.No.23597 of 2022

                                  IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
                                                 Dated 28.09.2022
                                                     CORAM:
                                  THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.SIVAGNANAM
                                             Crl.O.P.No.23597 of 2022
                       Thangaraj @ Thamizharasan
                       (The petitioner is now confined as
                         convicted prisoner, Ct.No.7925,
                         Central Prison-1,Puzhal, Chennai-66).                 ... Petitioner

                                                      Vs.

                       State by: The Superintendent of Prison,
                       Central Prison-1, Puzhal,
                       Chennai 600 006.                                        ... Respondent

                       Prayer: Criminal Original Petition filed under Section 482 of the
                       Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 to issue a direction to the respondent
                       to consider the legal representation of the petitioner dated 16.09.2022
                       and directing the respondent to implement the judgment in
                       Spl.S.C.No.5 of 2014( on the file the Special Court, NIA Cases at
                       Puduchery) dated 04.02.2022 and run concurrent the petitioner's
                       sentence inSpl.S.C.No.5 of 2014 (on the file of the Special Court, NIA
                       Cases at Puduchery) with the petitioner's sentence in S.C.No.7 of 2017
                       (on the file of the Sessions Court for Exclusive Trial of Bomb Blast
                       Cases, Poonamalee, Chennai) and set off the petitioner's detention
                       period viz. from 11.03.2014 to 13.09.2017 and from 30.01.2020 to till
                       date.

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                                  For petitioner              : Mr.P.Pugalenthi

                                  For respondent              : Mr.S.Santhosh,
                                                               Government Advocate (Crl.Side)


                                                          ORDER

This Criminal Original petition has been filed seeking direction to the respondent to consider the legal representation of the petitioner dated 16.09.2022, directing to implement the judgment in Spl.S.C.No.5 of 2014( on the file the Special Court, NIA Cases at Puduchery) dated 04.02.2022 and run concurrent the petitioner's sentence in Spl.S.C.No.5 of 2014 (on the file of the Special Court, NIA Cases at Puduchery) with the petitioner's sentence in S.C.No.7 of 2017 (on the file of the Sessions Court for Exclusive Trial of Bomb Blast Cases, Poonamalee, Chennai) and set off the petitioner's detention period viz. from 11.03.2014 to 13.09.2017 and from 30.01.2020 to till date.

2. When the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side) submitted that the petitioner's representation dated 16.09.2022 is under consideration. Page 2 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P.No.23597 of 2022

3. Recording the submission made by the learned Government Advocate (Crl.Side), the Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison-1, Puzhal, Chennai-66 is directed to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 16.09.2022 and to pass orders on its own merits, within one week from today.

4. With the above direction, this Criminal Original petition is disposed of.

28.09.2022 Note: Issue order copy today (28.09.2022) Index:Yes/No Internet:Yes/No mst To

1. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison-1, Puzhal, Chennai 600 006.

2. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court.

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