JUDGMENT :

G. Ilangovan, J.

(Prayer: Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issue of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the respondents to grant leave (Parole) to the petitioner's sister namely Mrs. Subbulakshmi (FCP No.106) wife of Kumaragurubaran, under Terminally Ill Prisoner category who is undergoing sentence in Special Prison for Women, Madurai.)

1. This writ petition has been filed to direct the respondents to grant leave (Parole) to the petitioner's sister namely Mrs.Subbulakshmi (FCP No. 106) wife of Kumaragurubaran, under Terminally Ill Prisoner category who is undergoing sentence in Special Prison for Women, Madurai.

2. Heard Mr.Karthick R.J, learned counsel appearing for the petitioner and Mr.R.Anandharaj, learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents.

3. The case of the petitioner is that the convict by name, Subbulakshmi, wife of Kumakuruparan, is the sister of the petitioner and she was married. But her life was not successful, which ended in the death of her husband. The convict was convicted by the IV Additional Sessions Judge, Dindigul, on 16.11.2017, for the offenses punishable under Section 302 of IPC for havin