Santosh Verma v. State Of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur, CRA No. 1456 of 2015, order dated 23.03.2026 by Justice Rajani Dubey: criminal appeal dismissed as abated following the death of the sole appellant Santosh Verma on 07.09.2023, supported by a death certificate issued by the competent authority. Key themes: abatement of appeal on death of sole appellant, disposal of criminal appeal, Chhattisgarh.
What did the court decide?
In view of the death of the sole appellant, duly supported by his death certificate issued by the competent authority and the statement of learned counsel for the appellant, the appeal in respect of the sole appellant stands abated and is dismissed as abated. ¶18