Appeal by accused regarding conviction under IPC sections 120-B and 489(B). Appeal dismissed as abated due to death of the appellant during pendency.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 27.08.2019
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.D. JAGADISH CHANDIRA
Crl.A.No.82 of 2012
C.Paul Raj ... Appellant/Accused No.1
Vs.
State represented by The Inspector of Police, CB CID, Counterfeit Wing, Chennai. (Crime No.327/1994) ... Respondent/Complainant
PRAYER: This Criminal Appeal has been filed under Section 374(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code, against the Judgment and Order of conviction passed in S.C.No.303 of 2009 by order dated 31.05.2010 on the file of the learned Additional District and Sessions Judge, (Fast Track Court No.I at Chennai-1).
For Appellant : No appearance For Respondent : Mr.K.Prabakar, APP
JUDGMENT
This Criminal Appeal has been filed by the Appellant/ Accused No.1 against the Judgment of conviction and sentence, passed in S.C.No.303 of 2009 by judgment dated 31.05.2010, by the learned Additional District and Sessions Judge, (Fast Track Court No.I at Chennai-1), convicting and sentencing the appellant for the offence under section 120-B of IPC, to undergo 5 years rigorous imprisonment andfor the offence u/s. 489 (B) of IPC, to undergo 6 years rigorous imprisonment and also to pay a fine of Rs.5,000/- in default to undergo one year rigorous imprisonment and ordering the sentences to run concurrently.
2.When the matter is taken up today, it has been reported by the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, that the Appellant C.Paul Raj /Accused No.1 , son of Chaliah, had passed away on 03.08.2017. In support of his submission, he has furnished the Death Certificate issued by the Village Administrative Officer, Kanakkampalayam village, Udumalapet Taluk, Thirupur District dated 16.08.2017, pertaining to the said deceased appellant.
3.Recording the said submission of the learned Additional Public Prosecutor, the charges against the deceased appellant/A-1 stands abated and consequently, the criminal appeal stands dismissed as abated.
Sd/Assistant Registrar(CCC)
//True copy//
Sub Assistant Registrar
jrs
To
1. The Additional District and Sessions Judge,
(Fast Track Court No.I at Chennai-1).
2.The Inspector of Police,CB CID, Counterfeit Wing,
Chennai.
3.The Public Prosecutor, High Court, Madras.
4. The Vth Metropolitan Magistrate,
Egmore.
5. The Superindent,
Central Priosn, Puzhal, Chennai.
Copy To
The Section Officer,
Criminal Section,
High Court, Madras
Crl.A.No.82/2012
SV(CO)
GMY(19/09/2019)
C.Paul Raj
State represented by The Inspector of Police, CB CID
A.D. Jagadish Chandira
As recorded by the court registry
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