Bondela Bapuji, Vijayawada, Krishna Dist. v. the State of a.P., Rep. by P.P., Hyderabad.
Case brief
What is this about?
Abatement of criminal revision case upon death of sole petitioner/accused; non-joinder of legal representatives treated as disinterest in prosecution of matter; dismissal as abated with vacation of interim orders and closure of miscellaneous petitions; High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Amaravati; Cr.P.C. Sections 397/401; CPC Section 151 delay condonation (148 days) and suspension of sentence/bail; Crl.A.No.29/2006 (Machilipatnam, 03.06.2009); C.C.No.1000/2000 (Avanigadda, 18-11-2005); petitioner Bondela Bapuji died 27.11.2018.
What did the court decide?
Although the petitioner died in 2018, his legal representatives have not come on record to proceed with the matter, which clearly depicts that the legal representatives are not interested to pursue the matter. ¶30