Orissa High Court, CRA No.241 of 1999, Sangram Keshori Das vs State of Odisha, order dated 10.07.2025 by Justice Sibo Sankar Mishra: sole appellant expired; appeal abated. Keywords: abatement, death of sole appellant, criminal appeal, CRA, Orissa High Court.
As the sole appellant has expired, the appeal stands abated. ¶17
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
CRA No.241 of 1999
Sangram Keshori Das
Appellant(s)
Ms. Lopamudra Pradhan, Advocate on behalf of Mr. Ashok Mohanty, Senior Advocate
-versus-
State of Odisha
…. Respondent(s)
Mr. A. K. Apat, AGA
CORAM: JUSTICE SIBO SANKAR MISHRA
ORDER
10.07.2025
Order No.
08.
1. Although vide order dated 01.07.2025, a direction was issued to the learned counsel for the State to obtain instruction regarding the wellbeing and whereabouts of the appellant, however, the report has not yet been received.
2. Ms. Lopamudra Pradhan, learned counsel appearing on behalf of Mr. Ashok Mohanty, learned Senior Counsel for the appellant submits that she has got instruction that the sole appellant has expired.
3. In view thereof, the appeal stands abated.
Judge
Swarna Signature Not Verified
Digitally Signed Signed by: SWARNAPRAVA DASH Designation: Senior Stenographer Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa Date: 11-Jul-2025 18:13:23
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How this case reached the court
Vide order dated 01.07.2025, the Court directed learned counsel for the State to obtain instruction regarding the wellbeing and whereabouts of the appellant; the report had not been received.¶15
Learned counsel for the appellant submitted that the sole appellant has expired.¶16
As recorded by the court registry
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