Rajeev Kumar v. State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.260 of 2007 ====================================================== Rajeev Kumar Rai @ Rajeev Roy, Son of Late Shree Rai @ Sri Krishna Rai, Resident of Village-Basudeopur, Police Station-Muffasil, District-Begusarai. ... ... Appellant/s

Versus

The State of Bihar.

... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Appellant/s :

Mr. Dr.Amrendra Kumar, 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) 06-05-2026 Perused the Letter No. 1078 dated 28.04.2026 of the Superintendent of Police, Begusarai along with the Report dated 28.04.2026 of the Police Inspector-cum-S.H.O, Muffasil Police Station, Begusarai, wherein it is indicated that during enquiry it came to light that the sole appellant, namely, Rajeev Kumar Rai @ Rajeev Roy, 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.260 of 2007(3) dt.06-05-2026 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) guddukr/- U