Ram Sanjeewan Singh v. the State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Abatement of criminal appeal on death of sole appellant; no legal-heir application to continue appeal against order of fine; Ram Sanjeewan Singh (resident of Chhapra Megh, Musahari PS, Muzaffarpur) versus The State Of Bihar; Patna High Court; Justice Jitendra Kumar; decided 09-09-2025; Criminal Appeal (SJ) No.1183 of 2010.
What did the court decide?
Since the sole appellant had died and there was no application on behalf of any legal heir to continue the appeal against the order of fine, the present appeal stands abated. ¶12