H K Sarangi Hari Krishna Sarangi v. State Through Central Bureau Of Investigation
Criminal revision – death of sole petitioner during pendency – petitioner had been held guilty under Sections 420, 468 and 471 IPC – prosecution raised no objection
Case brief
What is this about?
Abatement of criminal revision on death of sole revision petitioner; conviction under IPC Sections 420, 468 and 471; no objection by prosecution/CBI; Cr. Revision No. 424 of 2016, High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi, Pradeep Kumar Srivastava, J., Order No. 13 dated 09.05.2024.
What did the court decide?
As the sole petitioner had died during the pendency of the revision and there was no objection from the prosecution side, the criminal revision petition was disposed of as abated. ¶6