TNSLA submits report on convicts to HC
The Hindu
MaduraiTamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority (TNSLA) on Friday told the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court that out of the 3,538 convicts currently lodged in central prisons, open-air prisons and
Madurai
Tamil Nadu State Legal Services Authority (TNSLA) on Friday told the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court that out of the 3,538 convicts currently lodged in central prisons, open-air prisons and special prisons for women, 552 convicts had not preferred an appeal against their conviction.
A Division Bench of Justices V. Bharathidasan and J. Nisha Banu took note of the report submitted by the TNSLA Member-Secretary K. Rajasekar and directed the TNSLA to find out whether the convicts wanted to file an appeal against their conviction and if they were aware of the fact that they could prefer an appeal against their conviction.