Rajendra Gor v. State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Abatement of criminal appeal upon death of sole appellant; no application by near relative for leave to continue appeal; Section 394 CrPC 1973; corresponding Section 435 BNSS 2023; Patna High Court; CR. APP (DB) No.488 of 2005(7); Rajendra Gor v. State of Bihar; SP Buxar Letter No. 468 dated 24.04.2026; S.H.O. report dated 22.04.2026; Death Certificate, Department of Planning and Development, Government of Bihar; return of trial court record; oral order dated 06-05-2026.
What did the court decide?
The Criminal Appeal stands abated on the death of the sole appellant and is disposed of; the trial court record is to be returned to the concerned court immediately if not required in any other cases. ¶13