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M.Mathavi vs State Rep. By
2026 Latest Caselaw 1287 Mad

Citation : 2026 Latest Caselaw 1287 Mad
Judgement Date : 16 March, 2026

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Madras High Court

M.Mathavi vs State Rep. By on 16 March, 2026

Author: Anita Sumanth
Bench: Anita Sumanth
    2026:MHC:1069
                                                                                           WP Crl. No. 571 of 2026


                                  IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

                                                    DATED: 16-03-2026

                                                             CORAM

                                   THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH

                                                                AND

                                   THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN

                                                 WP Crl. No. 571 of 2026

                M.Mathavi
                W/o.Manikandan,
                No.7/14, South Street,
                Vadakku Thamaraikulam,
                Thamaraikulam,
                Kanyakumari-629704.                                                              ..Petitioner(s)

                                                                  Vs

                1. State rep. by
                   The Deputy Inspector General of Prison,
                   Coimbatore Region,
                   Central Prison,
                   Coimbatore - 641018.
                2. The Superintendent of Prison,
                   Central Prison,
                   Coimbatore - 641 018.
                                                                                               ..Respondent(s)

                Prayer:            Writ petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India for
                issuance of a Writ of Mandamus or any other Writ in the nature of Writ of
                Mandamus thereby direct the Respondents 1 and 2 to grant 60 days ordinary
                leave without escort to Paraman @ Paramasivan, S/o.Sivanvelar who is a Life
                Convict (Prisoner No.20511, PID No.43198), Hindu, aged about 33 Years, who
                is presently confined in Central Prison, Coimbatore by considering the
                Petitioner’s representation dated 23.02.2026 and pass such further or other

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                orders as this Honble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the
                case and thus render justice.

                           For Petitioner(s):      Mr. P.M.Boris
                                                   for Mr.S.Rajesh

                           For Respondent(s):      Mr.R.Muniyapparaj
                                                   Additional Public Prosecutor
                                                   assisted by Mr.M.Sylvester John


                                                            ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by Dr.Anita Sumanth J.)

The petitioner seeks disposal of representation dated 23.02.2026 filed by

her seeking leave for her brother Paraman @ Paramasivan, S/o.Sivanvelar, a life

convict, lodged in Central Prison, Coimbatore (Convict).

2. The convict has, admittedly, completed 10 years of jail time.

Mr.Muniyapparaj, learned Additional Public Prosecutor, who appears for the

respondents accedes to the receipt of representation dated 23.02.2026 and states

that the same will be disposed within one week from today.

3. Having regard to provisions of Tamil Nadu Suspension of Sentence

Rules, 1982 and the recent Framing of Tamil Nadu Prisons (Release on

Furlough) Rules, 2026, we record the submissions of the learned Additional

Public Prosecutor and direct R2 to pass orders on the representation of the

petitioner dated 23.02.2026, within a period of one (1) week from today.

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4. Since the purpose of the Writ Petition is now achieved, we record the

same and close this Writ Petition.

                                                                                        (A.S.M.,J.)     (S.M.,J.)
                                                                                             16-03-2026
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                Index: Yes/No
                Speaking order
                Neutral Citation: Yes

Note: Registry is directed to issue a copy of this order today (i.e., 16.03.2026).

To

1. The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Coimbatore Region, Central Prison, Coimbatore - 641018.

2. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Coimbatore - 641 018.

3. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.

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DR.ANITA SUMANTH J.

AND SUNDER MOHAN J.

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16-03-2026

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