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Sunder Yadav v. The State Of Bihar and Ors.
Patna HCCR. APP (DB)/531/2015
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Abatement of criminal appeal on death of sole appellant Sunder Yadav; no near-relative application for leave to continue; Section 394 CrPC 1973 / Section 435 BNSS 2023; Patna High Court Criminal Appeal (DB) No. 531 of 2015; arising out of Sabaur PS Case No. 225 of 1997, Bhagalpur; appeal abated and disposed of; trial court record ordered returned.
What did the court decide?
In view of the SSP's letter and the SHO's report disclosing the death of the sole appellant, and since no near relative has filed any application for leave to continue the appeal, the Criminal Appeal stands abated and disposed of, having regard to Section 394 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, which corresponds to Section 435 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. ¶22