On admission, the High Court noted that the appellant died on 31.12.2021. The appeal under Section 374 Cr.P.C. abated due to the death of the appellant.
The criminal appeal abated due to the death of the appellant.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 14th DAY OF DECEMBER, 2022
BEFORE
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SREENIVAS HARISH KUMAR
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.881 OF 2020
BETWEEN:
Sri Ravikumar @ Ravi, Son of late Muniyappa, Aged about 38 years, Residing at Gangondanahalli Village, Jadigenahalli Hobli, Hoskote Taluk, Bengaluru District.
…Appellant
(By Sri P.M.Gopi, Advocate for
Sri P.M.Siddamallappa, Advocate)
AND:
State by Hoskote Police Station, Represented by Special Public Prosecutor, High Court Building, Bengaluru-560001.
…Respondent
(By Sri Mahesh Shetty, HCGP)
This Criminal Appeal is filed under Section 374(2) Cr.P.C. praying to set aside the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 22.10.2018 passed by the VIII Additional District and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru Rural District, Bengaluru in S.C.No.44/2017 convicting the appellant/accused No.1 for the offence p/u/s 498(A) and 306 of IPC.
This Criminal Appeal coming on for admission this day, the Court made the following:
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ORDER
The appellant’s counsel files a memo stating that the appellant died on 31.12.2021. Memo is placed on record. In view of death of the appellant, the appeal abates. Abatement is recorded.
Sd/JUDGE
Kmv/-
Sri Ravikumar @ Ravi
State
Sreenivas Harish Kumar
As recorded by the court registry
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