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Ashok Mandal v. The State Of Bihar
Patna HCCR. APP (DB)/826/2014
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Abatement of criminal appeal on death of sole appellant; no near relative applying for leave to continue appeal; section 394 CrPC 1973; corresponding section 435 BNSS 2023; Patna High Court Division Bench; CR. APP (DB) No. 826 of 2014; Banka P.S. Case No. 109 of 2012; Ashok Mandal v. The State of Bihar; return of trial court records to concerned court; decision dated 05-05-2026.
What did the court decide?
No substantive relief; the Criminal Appeal stands abated on the death of the sole appellant, with the trial court records directed to be returned to the concerned court immediately, if not required in any other case. ¶16