Prayer :Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to issue a writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records relating to the proceedings in No. 274/Utha.2/2026 dated 17.03.2026 issued by the second respondent quash the same and consequently direct the second respondent to grant 28 days ordinary leave without escort and conditions to the petitioner, namely, Antony, s/o. Madasamy, PID No.185551.

For Petitioner : Ms.M.Nandhini

For Respondents : Mr.T.Lenin Kumar,

Counsel for the State of Tamil

Nadu (Criminal Side)

ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by N. ANAND VENKATESH,J.)

This writ petition has been filed challenging the proceedings in No. 274/Utha.2/2026 dated 17.03.2026 issued by the second respondent, wherein, the second respondent while granting 28 days ordinary leave to the convict, imposed a condition that the convict will be accompanied by an escort.

2. Heard the learned counsel on either side.

3. The petitioner is a life convict undergoing sentence at Central