M/S.Sri Balaji Yarns v. N.Sathiyamoorthy
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, Crl.A.No.181 of 2022, decided 23.10.2025 by D.Bharatha Chakravarthy, J. Criminal appeal under Section 378 CrPC by M/s. Sri Balaji Yarns (partnership firm, Erode) against acquittal of respondent N.Sathyamoorthy in C.C.No.87 of 2018 dated 04.02.2020 by Fast Track Court No.2, Magisterial Level, Erode. Appeal disposed of without costs because the respondent died during pendency; nothing survived in the appeal. Relevant searches: appeal against acquittal abating on death of respondent; Section 378 CrPC appeal; post-judgment death of accused terminating appellate remedy.
What did the court decide?
None; the appeal was disposed of as nothing further survived following the respondent's death, with no costs. ¶18