- 26 July 2017. Notice has been served on the mother of the sole respondent, hence service is not complete. Fresh steps again be taken by the learned counsel for service on the sole respondent within two weeks' time. Thereafter, notice be issued.
- 25 August 2017. Await service/track report in respect of the sole respondent. Track report be obtained.
- 5 October 2017. Notice issued to sole respondent has not been delivered. Learned counsel for the appellant to take fresh steps.
- 13 November 2017. Four weeks' time is granted to the sole respondent for filing counter affidavit. List again on 4th of January, 2018.
- 4 January 2018. Sole respondent is granted four weeks time as last opportunity for filing counter affidavit. List again on 9.2.2018.
- 9 February 2018. Sole respondent has failed to file counter affidavit despite last opportunity having been granted, as such, further opportunity is declined. Registry to process the matter for listing before the Hon'ble Court as per rules.
- 21 May 2026. The Appeal is dismissed as infructuous in terms of the signed order. Pending application (s) shall stand disposed of.
- Counsel named on these orders, not a complete vakalatnama, include the advocates listed below.
Advocates — Appellants: Mr. E. M. S. Anam, Ms. Athira G. Nair, Mr. E.M.S. Anam, Mr. M.S. Vishnu Shankar Advocates — Respondents: Mr. P.V. Dinesh, Ms Arushi Singh, Mr. P. V. Dinesh, Mr. Anna Oommen