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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 35373

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
N.Anand Venkatesh, K.K.Ramakrishnan, JJ
Mari Selvi – Appellant
Versus
The Principal Secretary, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.A.Vignesh
For the Respondents: Mr.A.Thiruvadi Kumar Additional Public Prosecutor

Table of Content
1. challenges rejection of prison transfer request. (Para 1 , 3 , 4)
2. prior petition closed; trial court ordered transfer. (Para 2)
3. writ court cannot override trial court directions. (Para 5)
4. petition disposed; seek trial progress separately. (Para 6)

This petition has been filed challenging the proceedings of the

4th respondent made in No.5613/Tha.Ku.3/2026, dated 05.02.2026 and for a direction to the respondents to transfer the petitioner's husband from Madurai Central Prison to Palayamkottai Central Prison or Perurani District Jail.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the respondents.

3. It is seen from the records that earlier the petitioner had filed a Writ Petition in W.P.Crl.(MD) No.608 of 2026 for a direction to the respondents to transfer her husband from Madurai Central Prison to Palayamkottai Central Prison based on the representation made on 21.01.2026. This Writ Petition came to be closed by an order dated 06.02.2026 in the following terms:

Pending Writ Petition, the representation of the petitioner was considered and rejected by an order dated 05.02.2026. Further, the husband of th

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