Amin Mian v. State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.440 of 1996 ====================================================== Amin Mian, Son of Kashim Mian, Resident of Village-Ganjgaurihar, Police Station-Sakara, District-Muzaffarpur.

... ... Appellant/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Appellant/s :

Mr. Prasoon Sinha, Sr. Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Ajay Mishra, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 20-02-2026 Perused Letter No. 345 dated 14.02.2026 of the Superintendent of Police, Muzaffarpur, along with the report of the S.H.O., Bariyarpur, Muzaffarpur, annexed thereto, wherein it is mentioned that the appellant, Amin Mian, has died, and the death certificate of the appellant has also been annexed to the said letter.

2. In view of the said letter and having regard to Section 394 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, which corresponds to Section 435 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, and inasmuch as no near relative has filed any application seeking leave to continue the appeal, the present Criminal Appeal stands abated and is accordingly disposed of. (Sangam Kumar Sahoo, CJ) (Harish Kumar, J) Neha/- U T