Criminal appeal could not proceed as the appellant had expired on 1 January 2016, confirmed by a police report and death certificate filed on record. The appeal was abated and disposed of accordingly.
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19.02.2024 11 Ct. No. 33 KAUSHIK
C.R.A. 596 of 2013 CRAN 1 of 2016 (Old CRAN 334 of 2016)
In Re. Pravin Chandra Mehta @ P.C. Mehta
... appellant
Mr. Debapratim Guha ... for the appellant
Mr. Bidyut Kumar Roy ... for the State
Report dated 1st February, 2024 filed by the Inspector-inCharge, Bhowanipore Police Station through Shri Bidyut Kumar Roy, learned advocate for State be kept on record.
The report stated that the appellant Pravin Chandra Mehta @ P.C. Mehta has expired on 1st January, 2016 supported by a copy of the death certificate. Let the said report be kept with the record.
In such circumstances, the instant appeal gets abated and disposed of accordingly.
(Ananya Bandyopadhyay, J.)
Pravin Chandra Mehta @ P.C. Mehta
Ananya Bandyopadhyay
As recorded by the court registry
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