Rekhiya Devi v. State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Patna allowed the appeal to abate due to the death of the appellant approximately ten years prior to the report on the status being filed.
What did the court decide?
The appeal is abated.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL APPEAL (SJ) No.79 of 2003
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REKHIYA DEVI, W/O Late Bhatoo Das, Resident of Village-Gora, P.S.Banka, District-Banka.
... ... Appellant/s
Versus
THE STATE OF BIHAR
... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Appellant/s : Mr. Krishna Mohan For the Respondent/s : Mr. ======================================================
CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ARVIND SRIVASTAVA ORAL ORDER
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- By order dated 24.07.2023, a report was called for with regard to the status of the appellant, the same has come which is kept at “Flag-Y”. From the perusal of the said report, it is evident that the appellant Rekhiya Devi has already died about 10 years ago.
- Accordingly, the appeal is abated.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
Rekhiya Devi
- respondent
The State of Bihar
Coram
Arvind Srivastava
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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