Kaluti v. State
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court dismissed the criminal appeal as abated due to the death of the sole appellant, relying on reports from the lower court confirming the death.
What did the court decide?
The criminal appeal is dismissed as abated; bail bond is cancelled and sureties are discharged.
What the court decided
Court No. - 88
Case :- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. - 797 of 1991
Appellant :- Kaluti Respondent :- State Counsel for Appellant :- Tej Pal Counsel for Respondent :- A.G.A.
Hon'ble Mohd. Aslam,J.
None present for appellant. Learned A.G.A. for the State is present.
Perusal of office report dated 08.09.2022, shows that as per the report of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Agra dated 26.05.2021, sole appellant, Kaluti has died.
Regarding death of appellant, learned Magistrate has recorded the statements of Serving Officer, SI Ramit Kumar Arya, Smt. Shakuntala, wife of appellant and Kamal Singh, neighbour of appellant, which are available on record. The tehrir of the villagers and the report of Serving Officer have also been annexed along with the report.
In the light of aforesaid, the appeal stands dismissed as abated on account of death of sole appellant, Kaluti.
The appellant was on bail. His bail bond is cancelled and sureties are discharged.
Let a copy of this order along with lower court record be transmitted to the concerned court below for necessary information and compliance.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
Kaluti
- respondent
State
Coram
Mohd. Aslam
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Allahabad HC
- Decided on
- · September
- Registered
- Case no.
- CRLA/797/1991
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