Sushil Chatterjee v. State Of West Bengal

23.05.2025 Sl. No.5 AMR Ct.No.655 CRA 71 of 1993 In the matter of : Sushil Chatterjee .... Appellant Ms. Faria Hossain, ld. APP Ms. Mousumi Sarkar ...for the State

1. Nobody appears on behalf of the appellant.

2. State is represented.

3. In pursuance of the direction passed by this Court, a report is submitted by the Officer-in-Charge, Jiaganj Police Station, Murshidabad P.D. indicating that during pendency of this appeal, the sole appellant/convict, Sushil Chatterjee was expired on 9.11.2023. A photocopy of certificate of death of the said appellant/convict which was collected and tagged in this report also affirms the death of the appellant/convict, Sushil Chatterjee.

4. As the sole appellant/convict has been expired during pendency of the appeal, the instant appeal stands abated against him.

5. Accordingly, the instant appeal be and the same is hereby dismissed as abated. The Criminal Appeal being CRA 71 of 1993 is hereby disposed of.

6. Let a copy of this order along with TCR be sent down to the learned Trial Court immediately.

7. Urgent photostat certified copy of the order, if applied for, be given to the parties upon complying with all legal formalities. (Prasenjit Biswas, J.)