2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 4338

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
C.PRATHEEP KUMAR, J
BEENA VINOD – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
CRL.MC NO. 9577 OF 2022 | CRIME NO.561/2022

A Criminal Miscellaneous Case may be dismissed as infructuous if the concerns raised become irrelevant or moot during proceedings.

Headnote:This judgment addresses procedural issues surrounding the Criminal Miscellaneous Case as defined under relevant statutes. The petitioner contended that the case was infructuous based on submissions made by counsel. The court determines that the matter has become inconsequential. The primary issue framed was whether the case is still relevant for proceedings, leading to the conclusion. The judgment culminated in the dismissal of the case as infructuous.