IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK CRA No.289 of 1998 Kuseswar Prasad Modi …. Appellant None -versus- Guru Charan Das & another …. Respondents None CORAM: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SIBO SANKAR MISHRA Order No. ORDER 29.07.2026 07. Subhasis 1. Pursuant to the order dated 19.05.2026, learned counsel for the State has placed a report dated 27.07.2026 before this Court received from the IIC, Plantsite Police Station, Rourkela. As per the said report, the appellant- Kuseswar Prasad Modi has expired since 02.08.2020. He has also filed the Death Certificate of the appellant-Kuseswar Prasad Modi. Hence, the present appeal qua the deceased appellant- Kuseswar Prasad Modi stands abated. The said report along with the Death Certificate of the deceased appellant are taken on record. 2. In view of the above, the present appeal stands abated. (S.S. Mishra) Judge Designation: Personal Assistant Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack.