Dilip Singh v. the State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Abatement and disposal of a Patna High Court Division Bench criminal appeal (CR. APP (DB) No.811 of 2011, decided 12-05-2026) upon the reported death of the sole appellant Dilip Singh, with no near-relative application for leave to continue; Section 394 CrPC 1973 / corresponding Section 435 BNSS 2023 invoked; SP Madhepura Letter No. 858 (08.05.2026) and SHO Udakishunganj Police Station report (07.05.2026); death certificate of appellant enclosed; trial court records ordered returned.
What did the court decide?
Trial court records directed to be sent back to the concerned court immediately, if not required in any other case. ¶13