Disposed¶22
R.C.Gupta v. C.B.I.
Delhi HCCRL.A./855/2006
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Abatement of sentence on death of appellant during criminal appeal; Section 394(2) Cr.P.C. — fine not abated although imprisonment abates; fine already deposited by legal representatives; legal representatives (son of appellant present in person with counsel) declined to prosecute appeal; Delhi High Court confirms trial-court judgment dated 12.09.2006; R.C.Gupta v. CBI; CRL.A. 855/2006; single-judge bench (Chandrasekharan Sudha); order dated 16.03.2026; digitally signed DHC order downloaded 18/03/2026.
What did the court decide?
Impugned trial-court judgment dated 12.09.2006 confirmed; appeal not prosecuted further; file consigned to the record room. ¶22