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Rule 631 TN Prison Rules | Mandamus Issued for Timely Decision on Premature Release for 100% Visually Disabled Convict : Madras HC
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Rule 631 TN Prison Rules | Mandamus Issued for Timely Decision on Premature Release for 100% Visually Disabled Convict : Madras HC

Madras HC holds that undue delay in deciding a life convict’s medical representation for premature release under Rule 631 of TN Prison Rules 2024 violates natural justice under Article 21. The court directs prison authorities to decide within four weeks, emphasizing procedural fairness for inmates with severe disabilities.