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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 23610
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
SOUMEN SEN, CJ, SYAM KUMAR V.M., J
K.P. MOHAMMED ALI – Appellant
Versus
SARANYA – Respondent
OP (RC) NO. 54 OF 2026
For the Appellants/Petitioners: V. V. Surendran
The court may extend interim relief pending the appeal process, without prejudice to the merits of the case.
Headnote:The court addresses the extension of an interim order pending appeal, allowing for steps to be taken without examining the merits of the case. The court clarifies the purpose of the extension and confirms the timeline for appeal proceedings. The final disposition indicates closure on the interim request.
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| 1. extension of interim order. (Para 1) |
| 2. clarification on merits not examined. (Para 2 , 3) |
Dated this the 31st day of March, 2026 Syam Kumar V. M., J.
Mr. V. V. Surendran, learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the certified copy of the relevant order has already been issued and that steps are presently underway towards preferring an appeal. It is further prayed that the interim order may be continued so as to cover the intervening period.
2. The interim order is extended for a period of eight weeks or until the matter is taken up by the Appellate Authority, whichever is earlier to facilitate the filing of the appeal.
3. We make it clear that we have not examined the merits of the matter.
4. Accordingly, the petition is disposed of.
