Ram Prakash v. Dharminder Pal Sharma
Case brief
What is this about?
Criminal appeal (Cr.Appeal No. 143 of 2014, HP High Court, Shimla) dismissed as abated on death of appellant/complainant Ram Prakash against respondent Dharminder Pal Sharma; no substitution application filed despite lapse of 10 years; pending miscellaneous applications also dismissed; coram Rakesh Kainthla, J.; decided 20.05.2026; no advocates appeared; not approved for reporting.
What did the court decide?
The appeal stands dismissed as having abated because the appellant/complainant has died and no application for substitution was filed even though 10 years had elapsed since the death; pending miscellaneous applications, if any, likewise stand dismissed. ¶13