Eknath Maruti Bhandari v. Nuruddin Yasin Shaikh And ANR

2024:BHC-AS:29593

5. Apeal 425 of 2011.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 425 OF 2011 Eknath Maruti Bhandari ...Appellant vs.

Nuruddin Yasin Shaikh and Anr.

...Respondents

***** None for the Appellant Adv. Prasad Gajbhiye Advocate for the Respondent No. 1 Mr. H. J. Dedhia APP for Respondent-State ***** CORAM :

S. M. MODAK, J.

DATE :

25th JULY 2024 P. C. :- 1.

Learned Advocate for the Respondent No. 1 has produced copy of the death certificate issued by Sangli Miraj Kupwad City Corporation. The same is taken on record and marked as 'Annexure-X'. The Respondent No. 1 expired on 03/10/2020. It was also recorded on 09/05/2024. Even on 27/06/2024, it was recorded. 2.

This is an appeal against judgment of the acquittal for the offence punishable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. If accused has expired, there is no question for prosecuting the Seema 1/2

5. Apeal 425 of 2011.doc appeal against legal representatives.

3.

Since long no one is appearing for the Appellant, hence appeal is dismissed as it stands abated.

[S. M. MODAK, J.] Seema 2/2 Signed by: Seema Yelkar Designation: PA To Honourable Judge Date: 29/07/2024 15:12:20