Debdas v. State
Case brief
What is this about?
The appellant challenged a conviction under Section 498-A IPC via a Criminal Appeal. The court, having been informed of the appellant's death via a death certificate and state instruction, held that the appeal abated under Section 394(2) CrPC. The appeal was disposed of accordingly.
What did the court decide?
Appeal abated and disposed of due to death of appellant.
What the court decided
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the criminal appeal abates on the death of the appellant under Section 394(2) Cr.P.C.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
Debdas Bagh
- respondent
State of Odisha
Coram
S.K. Sahoo
Case details
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