Sudama Tiwary v. State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court, Criminal Appeal (SJ) No. 273 of 2004; appellants Shammim Mia (@ Samin Mia @ Samim Mian @ Md. Shamim Mian) and Noorjahan Khatoon v. State of Bihar; appeal abated and closed on receipt of SP Siwan report (Letter No. 73 dated 31.01.2025) that both appellants had died; oral order dated 20-02-2025 by G. Anupama Chakravarthy, J. (single-judge bench); no issues argued, no statutes or precedents engaged; respondent counsel Mrs. Anita Kumari Singh, APP; appellant-side counsel name not stated in source.
What did the court decide?
None sought or granted; case against both appellants abated on account of their death and the criminal appeal was closed. ¶10