State of West Bengal v. Arabinda Samanta
Case brief
What is this about?
Abatement of appeal upon death of respondent; The State of West Bengal v. Sri Arabinda Samanta, GA 19 of 2001; report by S.I. of Kalighat Police Station dated 05.04.2025 confirming respondent's death on 01.04.2021 with death certificate annexed; appeal dismissed as abated and disposed of; copy of order with Trial Court Records sent down to Trial Court; advocates S.S. Imam and Subham Bhakat for appellant/State; bench comprising Apurba Sinha Ray, J. and Rajarshi Bharadwaj, J.; decision dated 21.04.2025.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief; appeal dismissed as abated against the deceased respondent and disposed of; copy of the order along with the Trial Court Records ordered to be sent down to the Trial Court at once. ¶10