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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 37110
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
N. Anand Venkatesh, K.K. Ramakrishnan, JJ
Rajalakshmi Ganesan – Appellant
Versus
Home Secretary, Home Department (Prison), Secretariat, Fort St.George, Chennai-600 009 – Respondent
W.P.Crl.(MD).No.2330 of 2026|W.M.P.(MD).No.564 of 2026
Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.P.M.Basil
For the Respondents: Mr.A.Thiruvadi Kumar, Additional Public Prosecutor
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.P.M.Basil
For the Respondents: Mr.A.Thiruvadi Kumar, Additional Public Prosecutor
Writ petition under Article 226 dismissed as withdrawn by petitioner.
Headnote:Article 226 of the Constitution of India was invoked for issuance of Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus to quash prison proceedings No.5431/thaku.2/2025 dated 15.04.2026 and direct grant of emergency leave to petitioner's husband, a convict at Central Prison, Palayamkottai. Petitioner sought records pertaining to denial of six days emergency leave without escort. Court noted counsel's request to withdraw. No findings rendered on merits as petition withdrawn. Issues not adjudicated. Petition dismissed as withdrawn; connected miscellaneous petition closed.
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| 1. petitioner seeks withdrawal of writ petition. (Para 1) |
| 2. petition dismissed as withdrawn. (Para 2) |
[Order of the Court was made by N.ANAND VENKATESH, J.]
When the matter was taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner seeks permission of this Court to withdraw this petition and he has also made an endorsement to that effect in the Court bundle.
2. In view of the above, this writ petition (Criminal) stands dismissed as withdrawn. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed.
