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Sarhul Sao v. State of Jharkhand
Jharkhand HCCr.A(SJ)/906/2005
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Abatement of pending criminal appeal (Cr. Appeal (S.J.) No. 906 of 2005) on death of sole appellant Sarhul Sao; no substitution application filed; counter affidavit by State of Jharkhand with death certificate issued by Department of Planning and Development (Directorate of Statistics and Evaluation); High Court of Jharkhand at Ranchi; single-judge bench of Pradeep Kumar Srivastava, J.; decided 17-06-2026; disposal as abated, no adjudication of merits.
What did the court decide?
The appeal is disposed of as abated, following the death of the sole appellant and the absence of any substitution application. ¶¶14