Rajender Singh v. State Of Haryana

IN THE PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT

AT CHANDIGARH CRA-S-1242-SB-2008 Decided on:28.04.2025 Rajender Singh .... Appellant versus State of Haryana .... Respondent

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR

Present:

None for the appellant Mr. Ramesh Kumar Ambavta, AAG, Haryana.

**** Harpreet Singh Brar, J. (Oral) Present appeal has been preferred against the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 16.02.2008 passed by learned Additional Sessions Judge, Fatehabad whereby the appellant was convicted and sentenced for the offence punishable under Section 18(c) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (hereinafter referred to as 'NDPS Act'), in case stemming from FIR No.93 dated 03.04.2004 registered under Section 18 of NDPS Act at Police Station Sadar Tohana, Fatehabad.

2. Learned counsel for the State, at the very outset, on instructions from SI Om Parkash submits that during the pendency of present appeal, appellant-Rajender Singh has passed away on 04.07.2015 and produced the Death Certificate of the appellant, which is taken on record.

3. In view of the above, present appeal stands disposed of and proceedings qua appellant Rajender Singh stand abated. 28.04.2025 (HARPREET SINGH BRAR) sonia JUDGE Whether speaking/non-speaking?

Yes/No Whether reportable?

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