Sanjay Singh @ Latamber Singh v. State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.493 of 2000 ====================================================== SANJAY SINGH @ LATAMBER SINGH , son of late Jaganath Singh, Resident of Village and P.S. Barahara, District- Bhojpur. ... ... Appellant/s

Versus

STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Appellant/s :

None For the Respondent/s :

None ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NANI TAGIA and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR SINGH ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR SINGH) 19-11-2025 Instant Criminal Appeal, arising out of judgment and order dated 21.08.2000 passed by learned IIIrd Additional Sessions Judge, Bhojpur, Arrah in Sesions Trial No.479 of 1998/Trial No.106 of 1998 arising out of Barhara P.S. Case No.142/1995, is listed for hearing.

2. Despite repeated calls, none appears on behalf of the parties.

3. Perusal of record shows that vide letter dated 24.07.2025 of Assistant Registrar, Cr. Appeal Section of this Court, a living status report of accused appellant was called for. In response, the Superintendent of Police, Bhojpur, Ara, submitted report dated 06.08.2025 based on the information furnished by S.H.O., Barhara, apprising this Court that sole

Patna High Court CR. APP (DB) No.493 of 2000(5) dt.19-11-2025 2/2 appellant, namely, Sanjay Singh @ Latamber Singh has died during pendency of this Cr. Appeal.

4. In view of the above, the instant criminal Appeal filed by appellant Sanjay Singh @ Latamber Singh stands abated.

5. Consigned to record.

(Nani Tagia, J) ( Sanjay Kumar Singh , J) pallavi/- U T