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Patna High CourtCR. APP (DB)/919/2006abated

Bhuneshwar Prasad Singh @ Bhuneshwar Singh v. State Of Bihar

2026-05-08The Chief Justice,Mr. Justice Harish Kumar2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.919 of 2006 ====================================================== Bhuneshwar Prasad Singh @ Bhuneshwar Singh, Son of Late Dunilal Singh, Resident of Village-Bhaidas, Police Station-Mufassil, District-Khagaria. ... ... Appellant/s

Versus

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

For the Appellant/s :

Mr.Atal Bihari, 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. 473 dated 30.04.2026 of the Superintendent of Police, Khgaria along with the report of S.H.O., Gangaur Police Station dated 30.04.2026, wherein it is indicated that during enquiry it came to light that the sole appellant Bhuneshwar Prasad Singh @ Bhuneshwar Singh has died. Certificate of death issued by Sarpanch of Gram Kachahari, Bhadas Uttari, Block-Khagaria, has also been enclosed with the said report.

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

Patna High Court CR. APP (DB) No.919 of 2006(4) dt.08-05-2026 2/2 disposed of.

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