Dismissed
Keshav Gulabrao Nikam v. the State of Maharashtra
Bombay HCAPEAL/488/2001
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
In this criminal appeal, the appellant (who later submitted a death certificate) did not appear on the hearing date. As the application to bring a legal representative on record was not filed, the Court held that the appeal had abated and dismissed it.
What did the court decide?
The Criminal Appeal was dismissed as the judgment has abated due to the death of the appellant and absence of legal representative.