# Sakthi @ Sivasakthi vs The Additional Chief Secretary to Government

Court: madras High Court
Date: 2026-06-25
Citation: 2026/MHC/2371
Petitioner: Sakthi @ Sivasakthi
Respondent: The Additional Chief Secretary to Government

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

2026:MHC:2371 WP Crl. No. 1446 of 2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 25-06-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE ANITA SUMANTH AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN WP Crl. No. 1446 of 2026 Sakthi @ Sivasakthi S/o. Rajaram @ Ragavan, Life Convict, PID No.25392, Central Prison, Coimbatore-18. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. The Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Home, Prohibition and Excise Department, Secretariat, Chennai - 600 009. 2. The Director General of Prisons Prison and Correctional service, Whannels Road, Egmore, Chennai 600 008. 3. The Superintendent of Prison, Central Prison, Coimbatore 641018. ..Respondent(s) __________ Page1 of 4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 30/06/2026 08:36:13 pm ) 2026:MHC:2371 WP Crl. No. 1446 of 2026 Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to release of the petitioner namely Sakthi @ Sivasakthi, S/o. Rajaram @ Ragavan, aged 45 years, Life Convict, now confined in the Central Prison, Coimbatore, under the scheme of G.O.(Ms). No.430 for premature release of life convicts, within a reasonable period and thus render justice. For P

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