2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 29833
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
Bechu Kurian Thomas, J
Jinu Jayan – Appellant
Versus
Foreigners Regional Registration Office – Respondent
WP(C) NO. 12273 OF 2026
Important Points
A petitioner has the right to withdraw a writ petition filed before the Court, leading to its dismissal as withdrawn upon such request.
Subject
Civil - Writ Petition
Headnote
This matter involved a challenge regarding immigration and family law issues. The petitioner sought reliefs against the authorities concerning status and custody. The court addressed the request for withdrawal filed by the petitioner. The core issue revolved around the petitioner's rights to withdraw the ongoing writ proceedings. The court observed that it is the prerogative of the litigant to withdraw their petition. The writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn.
Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Shabu Sreedharan
For the Respondents: O.M.Shalina
JUDGMENT
In the light of the withdrawal petition filed as I.A. No.1 of 2026, this writ petition is dismissed as withdrawn.