Disposed¶17
Chhotiya @ Chhoti Sahni v. The State Of Bihar
Patna HCCR. APP (DB)/125/2014
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Abatement of criminal appeal on death of sole appellant; no near relative filed application for leave to continue appeal; Section 394 CrPC 1973 corresponding to Section 435 BNSS 2023; Patna High Court Criminal Appeal (DB) No.125 of 2014; PS Case 212/2009 Begusarai Town; appellant Chhotiya @ Chhoti Sahni reported dead by SP Begusarai Letter No. 420 dt. 12.02.2026; trial court record returned; order dated 03-04-2026.
What did the court decide?
None; the Criminal Appeal stands abated and disposed of on the death of the sole appellant, and the trial court record is ordered to be sent back to the concerned court immediately, if not required in any other cases. ¶17