Range Lal v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
Appeal dismissed as abated because the appellant died ten years ago before the decision of the impugned order could be rendered, as reported by the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate.
What the court decided
Court No. - 42
Case :- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. - 918 of 1991
Appellant :- Range Lal Respondent :- State Of U.P. Counsel for Appellant :- B.N. Rai Counsel for Respondent :- A.G.A.
Hon'ble Arvind Kumar Mishra-I,J.
Heard learned counsel for the appellant and learned A.G.A. for the State.
By way of instant appeal, challenge has been made to the validity and sustainability of the judgment and order of conviction dated 29.04.1991 passed by III-Additional Sessions Judge, Kanpur Nagar in Session Trial No.402 of 1990 State Vs. Range Lal, under Section 307 IPC, Police Station Kakadeo, District Kanpur Nagar whereby the appellant has been sentenced to undergo five years imprisonment.
In compliance of the order dated 09.01.2018 passed by the Court, Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Kanpur Nagar, has reported vide letter dated 20.07.2018 that the sole appellant Range Lal has died 10 years ago.
In view of above, this appeal is liable to be dismissed as abated.
The present appeal is, accordingly, dismissed.
Order Date :- 24.8.2018 rkg
Parties & counsel
- appellant
Range Lal
- respondent
State Of U.P.
Coram
Arvind Kumar Mishra
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Allahabad HC
- Decided on
- · August
- Registered
- Case no.
- CRLA/918/1991
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