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2025 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 51004

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
C. PRATHEEP KUMAR, J
ABDUL MAJEED – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
OP(CRL.) NO. 187 OF 2021

Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.C.D.JOHNY, SRI.LIFFY P. FRANCIS
For the Respondents: SR. PP-SMT.BINDU O.V.

Absence of representation in court leads to dismissal of the case due to non-prosecution.

Headnote:In the matter before the High Court of Kerala, the petitioner, having been absent with no representation on multiple occasions, faced the dismissal of this OP (Crl) due to non-prosecution. The court highlighted the importance of representation in legal proceedings. Thus, the court's ruling emphasized that absence may lead to automatic dismissal in the absence of sufficient justification.

JUDGMENT

The petitioner is absent and there is no representation. On the last posting dates also, there was no representation. Hence, this O.P. (Crl) is dismissed for non-prosecution.

Sd/-C.PRATHEEP KUMAR JUDGE ma/14.11.2025 /True copy/

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2025 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 51004

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAMC. PRATHEEP KUMAR, JABDUL MAJEED – AppellantVersusSTATE OF KERALA – RespondentOP(CRL.) NO. 187 OF 2021

Absence of representation in court leads to dismissal of the case due to non-prosecution.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
C. PRATHEEP KUMAR, J
ABDUL MAJEED – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
OP(CRL.) NO. 187 OF 2021