State of NCT of Delhi v. Goldi
Case brief
What is this about?
Abatement of criminal appeals on death of acquitted accused; High Court of Delhi; CRL.A. 786/2010 (complainant's appeal by Ms R) and CRL.A. 1358/2011 (State of NCT of Delhi's appeal) against judgment of acquittal dated 17.04.2010 in S.C. No. 192/2009, FIR No. 103/2009, PS Moti Nagar; respondent Goldi reported dead on 30.01.2024, death certificate verified; both appeals disposed of as abated and pending applications disposed of; single-judge Bench of Rajneesh Kumar Gupta, J.; order dated 22.08.2025.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief granted; both criminal appeals disposed of as abated on account of the death of the respondent, and pending applications disposed of. ¶¶9