M.Thangavel @ Prince Thangavel v. State Rep By

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated: 15.11.2024 Coram:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.VELMURUGAN --- M.Thangavel @ Prince Thangavel, S/o Mottiyan .. Appellant Vs.

State by The Inspector of Police, Vigilance and Anti-Corruption, Trichy (Crime No.01 of 1997) .. Respondent Criminal Appeal filed under Section 374(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code to set aside the judgment of conviction of the appellant by the Special Court for Trial of Cases under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Trichirapalli in Spl.Cases No.85 of 2011, dated 06.04.2017 and acquit the appellant. For appellant : No appearance For respondent: Mr.S.Vinoth Kumar, Govt.Advocate (Crl.Side)

JUDGMENT

In view of the filing of Proof of Memo, dated 15.11.2024, by the learned Government Advocate (Crl. Side), indicating that the appellant/sole accuded, had died on 17.12.2023, this appeal is dismissed as abated. 1 / 3

15.11.2024 cs Registry is directed to furnish this judgment copy with the proof of memo filed by the learned Government Advocate, dated 15.11.2024 along with the proceedings of the Commissioner of Musiri Municipality, dated 04.01.2024 and also enclose a copy of the Death Certificate along with this judgment.

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P. VELMURUGAN, J cs Crl.A(MD).No.124 of 2017 15.11.2024 3 / 3