Surendra Singh v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.116 of 2015 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-1 Year-1989 Thana- SANHAULA District- Bhagalpur ====================================================== Surendra Singh S/O Late Shyam Lal Singh Resident of vill-Adalpur,P.SAmdanda,Distt.-Bhagalpur ... ... Appellant/s

Versus

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

For the Appellant/s :

Mr. Mukesh Kumar, Advocate For the State :

Mr. S.B.Verma, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NAWNEET KUMAR PANDEY ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 27-02-2026 Perused the Letter No.257 dated 09.02.2026 of the Senior Superintendent of Police, Bhagalpur along with the Memo No. 152 of 2026 dated 06.02.2026 of the S.H.O., Amdanda, Bhagalpur, wherein it is indicated that during enquiry it came to light that the sole appellant, namely, Surendra Singh, is dead.

2. In view of the said report 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

Patna High Court CR. APP (DB) No.116 of 2015(4) dt.27-02-2026 2/2 continue the appeal, the Criminal Appeal stands abated and disposed of.

(Sangam Kumar Sahoo, CJ) (Nawneet Kumar Pandey, J) guddukr/- U T