Nishan Singh v. State of Punjab
Case brief
What is this about?
Abatement of criminal appeal on death of appellant; conviction under S.15 NDPS Act 1985 by Judge, Special Court, Sri Muktsar Sahib dated 19.01.2011; sentence of one year rigorous imprisonment and Rs.5,000/- fine; Punjab & Haryana High Court, Vinod S. Bhardwaj, J., disposed of CRA-S-1893-SB-2011 (O&M) as abated on 11.03.2026; pending applications disposed of.
What did the court decide?
On the learned State counsel's intimation that the appellant has died, the present appeal is disposed of as having been abated, and pending applications, if any, stand disposed of. ¶13