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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 18653
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
BECHU KURIAN THOMAS, J
PAULY KANNUKADAN MATHEW – Appellant
Versus
STATE OF KERALA – Respondent
WP(C) NO. 5409 OF 2026
Important Points
The court emphasized the right to withdraw a writ petition voluntarily, confirming that such requests can be permitted under law.
Subject
Civil - Writ Petition
Headnote
Statute Analysis: The petitioner sought to withdraw Writ Petition WP
(C) No. 5409 of 2026 in the High Court under specific provisions relevant to such petitions. Facts of the Case: The petitioner, Pauly Kannukadan Mathew, filed a writ petition which came up for admission on 13.03.2026.
Findings of Court:
The court granted permission to withdraw the petition.
Issues: The court addressed the petitioner's request effectively and precisely as it concerned the withdrawal of the writ petition.
Ratio Decidendi: The court's reasoning emphasized the importance of an individual's rights to withdraw legal proceedings voluntarily.
Result: Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
(C) No. 5409 of 2026 in the High Court under specific provisions relevant to such petitions. Facts of the Case: The petitioner, Pauly Kannukadan Mathew, filed a writ petition which came up for admission on 13.03.2026.
Findings of Court:
The court granted permission to withdraw the petition.
Issues: The court addressed the petitioner's request effectively and precisely as it concerned the withdrawal of the writ petition.
Ratio Decidendi: The court's reasoning emphasized the importance of an individual's rights to withdraw legal proceedings voluntarily.
Result: Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.B.S.SURESH, SMT.LAKSHMI SURESH, SHRI.VIPIN VIJAYAN, SRI.T.S.SREEKUMAR
For the Respondents: SMT. AMMINIKUTTY K., SRI.RAJEEV JYOTHISH GEORGE
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.B.S.SURESH, SMT.LAKSHMI SURESH, SHRI.VIPIN VIJAYAN, SRI.T.S.SREEKUMAR
For the Respondents: SMT. AMMINIKUTTY K., SRI.RAJEEV JYOTHISH GEORGE
JUDGMENT
The learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission to withdraw the Writ Petition.
Permission is granted. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
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