K.Mageswari vs The State Of Tamil Nadu
2023 Latest Caselaw 1242 Mad

                                                                                W.P(MD)No.23829 of 2022

                          BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

                                               DATED : 31.01.2023

                                                    CORAM:

                                  THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN
                                                    AND
                                    THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN

                                            W.P(MD)No.23829 of 2022

                 K.Mageswari                                        ... Petitioner

                                                       .Vs.

                 1.The State of Tamil Nadu,
                   Rep. by The Principal Secretary to Government,
                   Home (Prison-IV) Department,
                   State of Tamil Nadu,
                   Secretariat, St. George Fort,
                   Chennai-9.

                 2.The Additional Director General of Police/
                   Inspector General of Prisons,
                   C.M.D.A.Towers II,
                   No.I, Gandhi Irvin Road,
                   Egmore,
                   Chennai-8.

                 3.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison,
                   Office of the Deputy Inspector General of Prison,
                   Madurai Divison,
                   Madurai Central Prison Campus,
                   Madurai-16.


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                 4.The Superintendent of Prison,
                   Madurai Central Prison,
                   Madurai District.                               ... Respondents

                 PRAYER: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to
                 direct the respondents to release the petitioner's husband by name Kathirvel
                 (C.P.No.3977) son of Vellaichamy, aged about 48 years now lodged and confined
                 at Central Prison, Madurai have completed the more than 20 years of actual
                 sentence on the basis the advisory board scheme Rule 341(2) Tamil Nadu Prison
                 Rules 1983 and under guidelines laid down by this Court in H.C.P(MD)No.540 of
                 2016 (Veerabharathi Vs State of Tamil Nadu) by considering petitioner's
                 representation dated 18.05.2022 in accordance with law within the time stipulated
                 by this Court.

                                  For Petitioner      : Mr.Prakash.P
                                  For Respondents     : Mr.A.Thiruvadi Kumar
                                                        Additional Public Prosecutor

                                                     ORDER

DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN,J.

AND SUNDER MOHAN,J.

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2. This is a petition for considering the representation of the petitioner for

premature release of the life convict Kathirvel (C.P.No.3977).

3. The respondents have filed counter, wherein, it is stated that the proposal

for premature release is under active consideration of the first respondent.

4. The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents

states that appropriate decision will be taken within a period of eight weeks.

5. Recording the submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor,

this writ petition is disposed of. No costs.

[G.J.,J.] [S.M.,J.] 31.01.2023 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No am

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To

1.The Principal Secretary to Government, Home (Prison-IV) Department, State of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, St. George Fort, Chennai-9.

2.The Additional Director General of Police/ Inspector General of Prisons, C.M.D.A.Towers II, No.I, Gandhi Irvin Road, Egmore, Chennai-8.

3.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Office of the Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Madurai Divison, Madurai Central Prison Campus, Madurai-16.

4.The Superintendent of Prison, Madurai Central Prison, Madurai District.

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DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.

and SUNDER MOHAN,J.

am

JUDGMENT MADE IN W.P(MD)No.23829 of 2022

31.01.2023

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