Madras High Court
WP CRL./2603/2026 of Abdul Javith Vs The State Rep.by its, The Deputy Inspector General on 1 October 2026
WP Crl. No. 2603 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 01-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N. SATHISH KUMAR
AND
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR
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Abdul Javith
S/o. Abdul Rasheeth,
No.2/281, Hitech City,
Kundarappalli,
Krishnagiri-635 115.
..Petitioner(s)
Vs
1. The State Rep.by its,
The Deputy Inspector General of Prison,
Coimbatore Central Prison,
Coimbatore-641 018.
2. The Superintendent
Central Prison Coimbatore,
Coimbatore-641 018.
3. The Inspector of Police
Gurubarapalli Police Station,
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER:
To issue a writ or order or orders or direction particularly in the nature of Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate order or direction directing the respondents to grant ordinary leave for 30 days without escort to the detenue, Hasina Jan W/o. Abdul Rasheeth, aged about 72 Years PID
No.471187, detained at Central Prison, Coimbatore.
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For Petitioner(s):
Mr.J.Dhinesh Kumar
For Respondent(s):
Mr.C.R.Malarvannan,
Additional Public Prosecutor
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ORDER
(Order of the Court was made by N.Sathish Kumar J.) Seeking a direction to the respondents to consider his representation dated 25.08.2026 and grant ordinary leave for 30 days without escort to the detenu, Hasina Jan W/o. Abdul Rasheeth, aged about 72 Years PID No.471187, detained at Central Prison, Coimbatore, the petitioner has filed the present writ petition (criminal).
2. It is the case of the petitioner that his mother Hasina Jan, Wife of Abdul Rasheeth, aged about 72 years is a Convict Prisoner, PID No.471187 and presently lodged in Central Prison, Coimbatore, and it is the further case of the petitioner that due to her advanced age, she is facing age related ailments and is undergoing treatment for the same for the past few years, and the medical assistance provided inside the prison is not sufficient create compelling situation to get immediate medical attention and advanced medical care, and therefore, a representation dated 25.08.2026 has been given to the prison authorities for grant of ordinary leave to his mother under the Tamil Nadu Suspension of Sentence Rules, 1982, but, the same has not been considered so far.
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3. On instructions, the learned Additional Public Prosecutor submitted that the representation of the petitioner dated 25.08.2026 is under consideration by the authorities.
4. In view of the above submission and in view of the limited prayer sought for in this writ petition, we are inclined to direct the respondents to consider the representation of the petitioner dated 25.08.2026 on it own merits and pass appropriate orders within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.
5. With the above direction, this Writ Petition (Criminal) is disposed of accordingly. No costs. (N.S.K.,J.) (K.R.S.,J.) 01-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No SSI To:
1. The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Coimbatore Central Prison, Coimbatore-641 018.
2. The Superintendent, Central Prison Coimbatore, Coimbatore-641 018.
3. The Inspector of Police Gurubarapalli Police Station,
4. The Public Prosecutor, High Court of Madras.
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N.SATHISH KUMAR, J. AND K.RAJASEKAR, J. SSI WP Crl. No. 2603 of 2026 01-10-2026