Case brief
What is this about?
Orissa High Court, Cuttack; CRA No. 214 of 1995; Diga @ Digambar Behera vs. State of Orissa; Savitri Ratho, J.; decision date 01.03.2024; Order No. 05; abatement of criminal appeal on death of sole appellant; death certificate dated 31.05.2021; appeal dismissed as abated; counsel: Manoj Kumar Agrawal for D.P. Dhal, Senior Advocate (appellant); S. Mishra, ASC (State).
What did the court decide?
Since the sole appellant expired on 31.05.2021, the CRA abates and is accordingly dismissed. ¶15