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Patna High CourtCR. APP (DB)/250/2014abated

Makeshwar Pandey v. The State Of Bihar

2026-03-13The Chief Justice,Mr. Justice Harish Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.250 of 2014 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-37 Year-2010 Thana- SIKANDRA District- Jamui ====================================================== Makeshwar Pandey Son of Lakshmi Pandey Resident Of Village - Kumar, P.S.- Sikadra, District - Jamui ... ... Appellant

Versus

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

For the Appellant/s :

Mr. Prakash Mahto, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. S.B.Verma, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 13-03-2026 Perused Letter No. 92 dated 10.02.2026 of the Superintendent of Police, Jamui, wherein it is indicated that during the enquiry it came to light that the sole appellant, namely Makeshwar Pandey, is dead.

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.

Patna High Court CR. APP (DB) No.250 of 2014(5) dt.13-03-2026 2/2

3. Let the Trial Court Records be sent back to the concerned Trial Court.

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