BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT

DATED : 05.01.2026

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE G.K. ILANTHIRAIYAN

AND

THE HONOURABLE MS.JUSTICE R. POORNIMA

W.P.Crl.(MD)No.592 of 2025

and

W.M.P.Crl.(MD)Nos.170 & 171 of 2025

Subbulakshmi ... Petitioner

-vs-

1.The Principal Secretary to the Government,

O/o.The Principal Secretary to the Government,

Home (Prison IV) Department,

Secretariat, St. George fort,

Chennai-600 009.

2.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison,

O/o.The Deputy Inspector General of Prison

and Correctional Services,

Madurai Range, Madurai Central Prison Campus,

New Jail Road,

Madurai.

3.The Superintendent of Prison,

Central jail,

Palayamkottai,

Tirunelveli District. ... Respondents

PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, to call for the records pertaining to the impugned order in G.O(D)No.835, dated 04.07.2025 passed by the first respondent and quash the same as illegal and subsequently direct the first respondent to release the petitioner's brother namely Kumar @ Selvakumar, son of Aandi Mudhaliyar (LCP No.678 &

PIC.No.18021) permaturely.

For Petitioner : Mr.SMA.Jinnah For Respondents : Mr.T.Senthil Kumar Additional P