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Patna High Court oral order dated 15-10-2025 in Criminal Appeal (DB) No. 17 of 1995 and connected matters (Criminal Appeal (DB) Nos. 26 and 33 of 1995; Criminal Revision No. 97 of 1995). Bench: Bibech Chaudhuri and Dr. Anshuman, JJ.; order per Bibek Chaudhuri, J. Based on SP Gopalganj report (letter no. 681 dated 13-09-2025) following order dated 03-09-2025: abatement of criminal appeal on death of appellants; Criminal Appeal (DB) 17/1995 (Swaminath Singh) abated wholly; Criminal Appeal (DB) 33/1995 (Bacha Rai) abated wholly; Criminal Appeal (DB) 26/1995 abated qua Jai Sri Ram (appellant no. 2) and Ram Chander Singh (appellant no. 5), continuing against R. Suresh Chaudhury, Ram Bishwas Singh and Hari Kishun Singh with revision petitioner Shivdeni Singh; office cautioned for recording appeal no. 33 as no. 37; next date 17.11.2025. No statutory provisions or precedents cited.