Ravindra Singh v. State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Abatement of criminal appeal on death of appellant; report dated 16.01.2025 of Superintendent of Police, Vaishali at Hajipur; appellant Ravindra Singh died five years ago; Criminal Appeal (SJ) No.402 of 2005; High Court of Judicature at Patna; judge Chandra Shekhar Jha; Amicus Curiae Akshay Tripathi for appellant; A.P.P. Ramchandra Singh for the State of Bihar; decision date 20-12-2025.
What did the court decide?
On receipt of the report dated 16.01.2025 of the Superintendent of Police, Vaishali at Hajipur disclosing that the appellant Ravindra Singh died five years ago, the appeal stands abated. ¶¶14