Lal Bihari v. State
Criminal Appeal – Abatement – Office report of death of sole appellant – Appeal stands abated
Case brief
What is this about?
Allahabad High Court, Criminal Appeal No. 1130 of 1994 (Lal Bihari v. State), Coram Suneet Kumar and Syed Waiz Mian, JJ., order dated 8.8.2022: on office report that the sole appellant had died, the appeal stood abated and the Registry was directed to return the record to the Court concerned. No merits adjudication; no statute or precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
Appeal abated on the death of the sole appellant; Registry directed to return the record to the Court concerned. ¶6