2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 9696
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
G. GIRISH, J
NISHAD P.M. – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
CRL.MC NO. 8517 OF 2019
Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: A.MUHAMMED HASHIM, N.P.PRAJEESH
For the Respondents: SRI RENJIT GEORGE, SR. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
The court upholds the right to withdraw a petition, affirming judicial discretion in allowing such withdrawals.
Headnote:The petitioner's counsel requested to withdraw the Crl.M.C. which was granted, leading to the closure of the case without adverse order. The court held that permission to withdraw could be allowed in accordance with procedural norms, affirming the discretionary power of the bench in matters of withdrawal.