Raju Yadav @ Babna v. State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.535 of 1999 ====================================================== Raju Yadav @ Babna, Son Of Ram Babu Yadav, R/O- Mohalla- Kadamkuan (Samadarpath), Police Station- Kadamkuan, District- Patna. ... ... Appellant/s

Versus

The State Of Bihar ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Appellant/s :

Mr. Kartik Kumar Sinha, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Pp.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 13-03-2026 Perused the Letter No. 424 dated 13.02.2026 of the Senior Superintendent of Police, Patna along with the Memo No. 690 of 2026 dated 10.02.2026 of the Inspector of Policecum-S.H.O., Kadamkuan, Patna, wherein it is indicated that during enquiry it came to light that the sole appellant, namely, Raju Yadav @ Babna, is dead and the death certificate of the appellant is annexed with the said report.

2. In view of the said report as also section 394 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, which corresponds to section 435 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, since no near relative has filed any application for leave to

Patna High Court CR. APP (DB) No.535 of 1999(5) dt.13-03-2026 2/2 continue the appeal, the Criminal Appeal stands abated and disposed of.

3. Let the trial court record be sent back.

(Sangam Kumar Sahoo, CJ) (Harish Kumar, J) guddukr/- U T