Hans Raj v. State
Case brief
What is this about?
Criminal appeal against conviction abated after a State-filed death verification report, confirmed by the SHO/IO, showed the appellant died on 19 March 2020.
What the court decided
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- IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
- CRL.A. 277/2004
HANS RAJ .....Appellant
Through: None. versus STATE .....Respondent Through: Mr. Mukesh Kumar, APP with Mr. Sunil Singh Rawat, Mr. Arsalan Naik, Mr. Rakesh Kumar and Mr. Naveen, Advocates for State. SI Lavkant, P.S. Pandav Nagar.
CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJNEESH KUMAR GUPTA O R D E R
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- This hearing has been conducted through hybrid mode.
- A death verification report has been filed on behalf of the State. As per the said report, the Appellant expired on 19th March, 2020.
- The factum of death of the Appellant has been verified by the concerned SHO/IO.
- Accordingly, the present appeal stands disposed of as abated.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
Hans Raj
- respondent
State
Coram
Rajneesh Kumar Gupta
Case details
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