Judicial discretion allows dismissal of unpressed petitions, ensuring procedural efficiency.

Headnote:The Court analyzed the implications of dismissing Criminal Miscellaneous Petitions that were not pursued by the petitioners due to the counsel's submission in the light of procedural laws. A.2 Court ruled that the petitions be dismissed as not pressed, adhering to judicial norms regarding unpursued legal actions. The outcome signifies the non-adjudication of the concerns raised by the petitioners.

ORDER

Dated this the 30^th day of January, 2026 The learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that these Criminal Miscellaneous Petitions are not pressed and hence it can be dismissed as not pressed.

In the light of the above submission, these Criminal Miscellaneous Petitions are dismissed as not pressed.

Sd/-

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAMC.PRATHEEP KUMAR, JAJILAL – AppellantVersusJYOTHI – RespondentCRL.MC NO. 9192 OF 2019 | CRL.MC NO. 9215 OF 2019

Judicial discretion allows dismissal of unpressed petitions, ensuring procedural efficiency.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
C.PRATHEEP KUMAR, J
AJILAL – Appellant
Versus
JYOTHI – Respondent
CRL.MC NO. 9192 OF 2019 | CRL.MC NO. 9215 OF 2019