Satyanarain Dube v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.828 of 2015 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-14 Year-1994 Thana- BUXAR INDUSTRIAL District- Buxar ====================================================== Satyanarain Dube Son of Late Harkhu Dube Resident of village - Khandra Pandeypur, P.S. - Simari, District - Buxar Bihar. ... ... Appellant/s

Versus

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

For the Appellant/s :

Mr. Rajesh Kumar Mishra, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Ajay Mishra, A.P.P.

====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 01-05-2026 Perused the Letter No. 215 dated 09.02.2026 of the Superintendent of Police, Buxar along with the Report dated 08.02.2026 of the S.H.O, Simri Police Station, Buxar, wherein it is indicated that during enquiry it came to light that the sole appellant, namely, Satyanarain Dube, 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.828 of 2015(4) dt.01-05-2026 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) Neha/- U