Laltun Kumar Shah v. State of Chhattisgarh
Case brief
What is this about?
Chhattisgarh High Court, Bilaspur; CRA No. 1854 of 2025; decided 23-04-2026 by Ravindra Kumar Agrawal, J.; appellant Laltun Kumar Shah vs State of Chhattisgarh (PS Kanker, District Kanker); appeal dismissed as infructuous — trial over, appellant convicted by trial Court, separate appeal against conviction already filed; bail-application-type criminal appeal; advocates Anuroop Panda (appellant) and Ghanshyam Kashyap (State).
What did the court decide?
On due consideration of the submission made by learned counsel for the appellant, the present criminal appeal is dismissed as having become infructuous, since the trial has concluded, the appellant stands convicted by the learned trial Court, and an appeal against the conviction has already been filed before this Court. ¶14