Ram Balak Yadav v. State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.396 of 2001 ====================================================== Ram Balak Yadav, son of Late Balbhadra Yadav, resident of VillageKhardiyara, Police Station & District- Khagaria. ... ... Appellant/s

Versus

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

For the Appellant/s :

Mr. Ram Sumiran Rai, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr. Sujit Kumar Singh, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 14-05-2026 Perused the Letter No. 634, dated 13.05.2026 of the Superintendent of Police, Khagaria along with the Report dated 12.05.2026 of S.H.O., Sahebpur Kamal Police Station as well as the Death Certificate dated 08.04.2015 of the Department of Planing and Development, Directorate of Statistics and Evaluation, Government of Bihar, wherein it is indicated that the sole appellant, namely, Ram Balak Yadav, 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.396 of 2001(7) dt.14-05-2026 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) uday/- (Harish Kumar, J) U T