IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.19 of 1999 ====================================================== Ram Lali Dusadh, Son of Late Swarath Dusadh, Resident of Village- Jaishree, P.S.- Karakat, Dist.- Rohtas. ... ... Appellant/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Appellant/s : Mr. Vikram Deo Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Dilip Kumar Sinha, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 4 12-05-2026 Perused the Report No. 866 dated 04.05.2026 of the Superintendent of Police, Rohtas along with the Report dated 02.05.2026 of the Sub-Inspector of Police-cum-S.H.O., Karakat Police Station, Rohtas; wherein it is indicated that the sole appellant, namely, Ram Lali Dusadh, is dead. 2. In view of the said letter as also Section 394 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, which corresponds to Section 435 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, since no near relative has filed any application for leave to continue the appeal, the Criminal Appeal stands abated and disposed of. Patna High Court CR. APP (DB) No.19 of 1999(4) dt.12-05-2026 2/2 3. Let the trial court record be sent back to the concerned court immediately, if not required in any other cases. shivank/- (Sangam Kumar Sahoo, CJ) (Harish Kumar, J) U T