LAWS(MAD)-2022-10-21

MITHELESH Vs. STATE OF TAMIL NADU

Decided On October 14, 2022
Mithelesh Appellant
V/S
STATE OF TAMIL NADU Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Alleging that her father viz., Jagadesh, an undertrial prisoner, has been in prison for the last 17 years, the petitioner has filed the instant habeas corpus petition, for his release on the ground that his further detention in the prison is illegal.

(2.) Since the Registry entertained doubts with regard to the very maintainability of the petition, the matter was posted before us under the caption "for maintainability".

(3.) Heard Mr.R.Sankarasubbu, learned counsel for the petitioner and perused the materials placed on record.