Santham v. The State Rep By Its

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 14.6.2016

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.NAGAMUTHU and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.BHARATHIDASAN Criminal Appeal No.5 of 2015 Santham .. Accused/Appellant Vs.

State by :

Inspector of Police, V-6, Kolathur Police Station, Chennai (Crime No.370 of 2012) .. Complainant/Respondent Prayer : Appeal filed under Section 374(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure against the judgment dated 03.01.2014 made in S.C.No.370 of 2012 passed by the court of Mahaleer Needhimandram Judge, Chennai (Additional Sessions Judge), Chennai. For Appellants : Mr.K.Shanker For Respondent : Mr. M.Maharaja Additional Public Prosecutor

JUDGMENT

(Order of the Court was made by S.NAGAMUTHU, J.) This appeal has been filed by the appellant, who is the sole accused in S.C.No.370 of 2012 on the file of the Magalir Needhimandram, Chennai, challenging his conviction and sentence imposed by the trial Court on 03.01.2014, convicting him under Section 302 of IPC.

2. The learned counsel for the appellant reported to this Court and in fact he has made an endorsement that the sole appellant died sometime before. No legal representatives, have come up on record to prosecute the appeal further. Thus, the appeal stands abated. Accordingly, the same is dismissed as abated.

Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS-VI) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

kua To

1. Inspector of Police, V-6, Kolathur Police Station, Chennai

2. The Public Prosecutor, Madras High Court, Chennai.

3. Additional Sessions Judge, Mahalee Needimandram Judge, Chennai.

4. The Section Officer, Criminal Section High court, Madras.

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