IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK CRA No.172 of 2000 Nandalal Bhoi …. Appellant(s) (None) -versus- State of Odisha …. Respondent(s) Mr. M.S. Rizvi, ASC (Vigilance) CORAM: JUSTICE SIBO SANKAR MISHRA Order No. ORDER 07.04.2026 07. 1. Pursuant to the order dated 17.03.2026, Mr. Rizvi, learned Additional Standing Counsel for the Vigilance Department has submitted a written report received from the Superintendent of Police, Vigilance, Sambalpur Division, Sambalpur, which indicates that the sole appellant-Nandalal Bhoi has expired in the year 2006. The report is taken on record. 2. Therefore, in absence of any motion on behalf of the legal heirs or the next friends of the deceased- appellant to press the appeal, the appeal stands abated. (S.S. Mishra) Judge Swarna