Gurpreet Singh @ Kalu v. State Of Punjab

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH CRA-D-622-2019 (O&M) Decided on : 14.07.2023 Gurpreet Singh @ Kalu . . . Appellant

Versus

State of Punjab . . . Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJ MOHAN SINGH HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HARPREET SINGH BRAR PRESENT: Mr. Abhishek Dhull, Advocate (Legal Aid Counsel) for the applicant-appellant.

Mr. Iqbal Singh Mann, DAG, Punjab.

**** RAJ MOHAN SINGH , J. (ORAL) CRM-12494-2023 Learned counsel for the applicant-appellant apprised this Court that the appellant has expired on 27.08.2022. Learned State counsel, on instructions from ASI Jaswinder Singh, has verified this fact.

In view of the above fact, the appeal is taken up for final disposal today itself.

Main Case The appellant was convicted for life imprisonment with fine of Rs.10,000/-. Since the appellant has expired, the MEHAK HURIA 2023.07.14 17:20 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

CRA-D-622-2019 (O&M) -2present appeal stands abated.

The recovery of fine, if any, can only be done by the respondent-State, in accordance with law.

(RAJ MOHAN SINGH) JUDGE (HARPREET SINGH BRAR) 14.07.2023 JUDGE
 Whether reasoned/speaking?

Yes/No Whether reportable?

Yes/No MEHAK HURIA 2023.07.14 17:20 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document