# Kupputhai vs The Additional Director General of prisons (ADGP)

Court: madras High Court
Date: 2026-07-14
Citation: 2026/MHC/2762
Petitioner: Kupputhai
Respondent: The Additional Director General of prisons (ADGP)

[Official PDF on madras High Court website](https://mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/index.php/casestatus/viewpdf/1349848)

## Judgment text (excerpt)

2026:MHC:2762 WP Crl. No. 1647 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 14-07-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN WP Crl. No. 1647 of 2026 Kupputhai W/o. Karuppusami, No.1/81, Uchi Makaliamman Temple, North Street, Subaiyya Goundan Pudur, Ambarampalayam, Pollachi, Coimbatore-642 103. ..Petitioner(s) Vs The State Rep. by its 1. Additional Director General of prisons (ADGP) Tamil Nadu Prisons department headquarters, Egmore, Chennai-600 008. 2. The Deputy Inspector General of Prison, Coimbatore Range, Central prison Coimbatore, Coimbatore-641 018. 3. The Superintendent Central Prison Coimbatore, Coimbatore-641 018. ..Respondent(s) Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ, order or direction in the nature of Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to consider the representation dated 11.03.2026 submitted by the petitioner and consequently grant 60 days furlough, without escort, in accordance with G.O.Ms.No.82 dated 14.02.2026, __________ https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 15/07/2026 12:41:06 pm ) 2026:MHC:2762 WP Crl. No. 1

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