Mohinder Singh Chera v. Central Bureau of Inviestigation CBI
Case brief
What is this about?
Abatement of criminal appeal on death of appellant; Crl.A./166/2013; Mohinder Singh Chera v. Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI); Gauhati High Court; Justice N. Unni Krishnan Nair; order dated 10-09-2025; appellant reported dead on 24-08-2022 during pendency; appeal stands abated; advocates: S.N. Adhyapak, S.J. Sarma for appellant, M. Kumari standing counsel for CBI; no statute or precedent discussed; no monetary quantum.
What did the court decide?
The appeal stands abated on account of the death of the appellant during the pendency of the proceedings. ¶22