Krushna Chandra Jena v. State of Orissa
Case brief
What is this about?
Orissa High Court, Cuttack; CRA No. 194 of 1994; Krushna Chandra Jena v. State of Odisha (Vigilance); abatement of criminal appeal on death of appellant; memo of no instructions filed by appellant's counsel; legal heirs; death certificate; order dated 20.08.2025; Justice Chittaranjan Dash; vigilance matter.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief; the appeal stands abated on account of the appellant's death and his counsel's stated lack of instructions to proceed. ¶17