Jagan Sah v. State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.657 of 2006 ====================================================== Jagan Sah, Son of Late Raja Sah, Resident of Village- Bishrampur, P.S.- Dinara, Dist- Rohtas.

... ... Appellant/s

Versus

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

For the Appellant/s :

Mr. Narendra Kumar, Adv.

For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Binod Bihari Singh, APP.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 12-05-2026 Perused the Letter No. 1051 dated 11.05.2026 of the Superintendent of Police, Rohtas, along with the report dated 02.05.2026 of S.H.O.- Bhanas P.S., Rohtas, as well as the certificate of death dated 02.05.2026, issued by Sarpanch, Gram Kutchery Samhuti, Block Dinara, Dist- Rohtas, wherein it is indicated that during enquiry it came to light that the sole appellant, namely, Jagan Sah, is dead.

2. In view of the said letters 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 continue the appeal, the Criminal Appeal stands abated and disposed of.

Patna High Court CR. APP (DB) No.657 of 2006(5) dt.12-05-2026 2/2

3. Let the trial court record be sent back to the concerned court immediately, if not required in any other cases. (Sangam Kumar Sahoo, CJ) (Harish Kumar, J) supratim/- U T