Brijmohan Agrawal (Died) Through Lrs. v. Avinash Kumar Sahu
Case brief
What is this about?
Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur, ACQA No. 1009 of 2024, decided 10/01/2025 by Justice Narendra Kumar Vyas. Acquittal appeal by complainant Brijmohan Agrawal (since deceased) against respondent/accused Avinash Kumar Sahu dismissed as infructuous after the appellant's death during pendency; legal representatives Ajay Kumar Agrawal and Smt. Bulbul Agrawal unwilling to continue; Rs. 80,000/- already received from respondent/accused; counsel: Vikas Kumar Pandey for appellants; no appearance recorded for respondent; no statute or precedent discussed in the order.
What did the court decide?
The acquittal appeal is dismissed as having become infructuous, the appellant having died during pendency and his legal heirs showing no interest or willingness to continue the proceedings. ¶19