Jabbar v. State of U.P.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court held that the criminal appeal abated because the sole appellant, Jabbar, died approximately 15 years prior to the proceedings. The appeal was consequently dismissed.
What did the court decide?
Appeal abated and dismissed.
What the court decided
Court No. - 48
Case :- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. - 196 of 1996 Appellant :- Jabbar Respondent :- State of U.P. Counsel for Appellant :- D.N. Wali Counsel for Respondent :- Govt. Advocate
Hon'ble Anjani Kumar Mishra,J. Hon'ble Deepak Verma,J.
The report of the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Banda dated 24.08.2019 states that the sole appellant, Jabbar died about 15 years back.
As a consequence, the appeal is abated and is dismissed, as such.
Order Date :- 16.7.2021 RKM
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether a criminal appeal survives if the sole appellant was deceased about 15 years prior to the report.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
Jabbar
- respondent
State of U.P.
Coram
Anjani Kumar Mishra
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Allahabad HC
- Decided on
- · July
- Registered
- Case no.
- CRLA/196/1996
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