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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 13791

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
C.PRATHEEP KUMAR, J
SALEEMA K.K – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
OP(CRL.) NO. 146 OF 2021

Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.K.MOHANAKANNAN, SRI.P.T.SHAHUL HAMEED
For the Respondents: SRI.K.RAKESH SR. PP, SMT. BINDU.O.V

A petition becomes infructuous following the dismissal of the underlying case, leading to its dismissal.

Headnote:The court engages with OP(Crl.) No. 146 of 2021 concerning the dismissal of MC No. 19 of 2015 by the Judicial First Class Magistrate, Pattambi, and declares the petition infructuous, resulting in its dismissal. The court affirms that the prior order rendered this OP unnecessary. Thus, the matter is concluded without further action.

J U D G M E N T

(Dated this the 27th day of February, 2026)

The learned Counsel for the 2nd respondent submitted that MC No. 19 of 2015 pending before the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court, Pattambi was already dismissed by the learned Magistrate as early as on 21.10.2023. Therefore, this OP(Crl) became infructuous and accordingly it is dismissed as infructuous.

Sd/-

C. PRATHEEP KUMAR JUDGE

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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 13791

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAMC.PRATHEEP KUMAR, JSALEEMA K.K – AppellantVersusSTATE OF KERALA – RespondentOP(CRL.) NO. 146 OF 2021

A petition becomes infructuous following the dismissal of the underlying case, leading to its dismissal.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
C.PRATHEEP KUMAR, J
SALEEMA K.K – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
OP(CRL.) NO. 146 OF 2021