Bikram Singh v. State Of Punjab

CRA-S-1266-SB-2005(O&M)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRA-S-1266-SB-2005(O&M) Decided on:02.07.2026 Bikram Singh ......Appellant

Versus

State of Punjab ......Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY VASHISTH

Present:

None for the appellant.

Mr. Neeraj Madaan, Sr. DAG, Punjab.

**** SANJAY VASHISTH , J.(Oral) 1.

Appellant-Bikram Singh, has preferred the present appeal against the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 16.07.2005 passed by the learned Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge, Amritsar, whereby the appellant was convicted and sentenced as under:

Sr. No. Offence under Section Imprisonment/ sentence awarded Fine Imprisonment in default of payment of fine 1.

7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act Rigorous imprisonment for 02 years Rs.1,000/- Two months rigorous imprisonment 2.

13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act Rigorous imprisonment for 02 years Rs.1,000/- Two months rigorous imprisonment 3.

379 IPC Rigorous imprisonment for 01 year Rs.500/- One month rigorous imprisonment 2.

Appeal was admitted as far back as on 29.07.2005. As per the office note, a copy of the order dated 17.11.2022 was forwarded to the office of the Commissioner of Police concerned, and notice was also RASHMI 2026.07.03 10:12 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CRA-S-1266-SB-2005(O&M) issued to the appellant. The said notice has been received back with the report that the appellant has already expired. The death certificate dated 06.07.2020 also confirms that the appellant died on 18.02.2020. 3.

In view of the report and the death certificate placed on record, present appeal stands disposed of as having abated. (SANJAY VASHISTH) JUDGE July 02, 2026 rashmi Whether Speaking/Reasoned:

YES/NO Whether Reportable:

YES/NO RASHMI 2026.07.03 10:12 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document