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Patna High CourtCR. APP (DB)/470/1998abated

Md. Abbas v. State Of Bihar

2026-04-17The Chief Justice,Mr. Justice Harish Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.470 of 1998 ====================================================== Md. Abbas, S/o Md. Abdul Gafoor, Village Bihanpur, P.S. Tarapur, District Munger ... ... Appellant/s

Versus

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

For the Appellant/s :

Mr. R.C.Sharma, Adv.

For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Ajit Kr. Singh II, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 17-04-2026 Perused the Letter No. 156 dated 12.02.2026 of the Superintendent of Police, Munger along with the Report dated 09.02.2026 of S.H.O. Asarganj Police Station, Munger as well as the report of Mukhiya, Gram Panchayat- Raj Jorari, BlockAsarganj, District Munger, wherein it is indicated that during enquiry it came to light that the sole appellant, namely, Md. Abbas, is dead.

2. In view of the said letter 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.470 of 1998(10) dt.17-04-2026 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