Anil Singh v. State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.388 of 2004 ====================================================== Anil Singh, Son of Surya Narayan Singh, Resident of Village-Dafarpur, Police Station-Nao Kothi, District-Begusarai. ... ... Appellant/s

Versus

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

For the Appellant/s :

Mr.Lakshmi Kant Sharma, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

Mr.APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 08-05-2026 Perused the Letter No. 1074 dated 28.04.2026 of the Superintendent of Police, Begusarai along with the report of Sub Inspector of Police, Nao Kothi dated 27.04.2026, wherein it is indicated that during enquiry it came to light that the sole appellant Anil Singh has died. Certificate of death issued by Mukhiya of Gram Panchayat Raj, Dafarpur, Nao Kothi, Begusarai has also been enclosed with the said report.

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.388 of 2004(7) dt.08-05-2026 2/2

3. Let the trial court records be sent back to the concerned court immediately, if not required in any other case. (Sangam Kumar Sahoo, CJ) (Harish Kumar, J) ranjan/- U