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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 14143

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
MR. SOUMEN SEN, CJ, MR. SYAM KUMAR V.M., J
ROY THOMAS – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
WP(PIL) NO. 18 OF 2026



Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.GIGIMON ISSAC, SRI.TOBIAS TOGI MATHEW
For the Respondents: SMT.VINITHA B., SR.G.P.

Public Interest Litigation must establish a substantive basis for claims to validate the court's jurisdiction.

Headnote:This Public Interest Litigation, identified as WP(PIL) No. 18 of 2026, brought by Roy Thomas, has been dismissed as misconceived by the Court. The primary issue framed revolved around the legal standing of the petitioner to invoke public interest. The court found no substantiated claims. Final outcome rendered; case dismissed.

This Public Interest Litigation is thoroughly misconceived and accordingly, stands dismissed.

Sd/-

Soumen Sen Chief Justice Sd/-

Syam Kumar V.M.

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