IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.474 of 2002 ====================================================== Dilwa @ Diljan @ Dilo @ Dildar @ Dil Mohammad, Son of Late Mohan Mian, Resident of Village- Thuthi, P.S.- Balua Bazar, Dist.- Supaul. ... ... Appellant/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Appellant/s : Mr. Arun, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Bipin Kumar, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 4 11-05-2026 Perused the Letter No. 497 dated 28.07.2025 of the Superintendent of Police, Supaul along with the Report dated 25.07.2025 of the S.H.O., Balua Bazar Police Station; wherein it is indicated that the sole appellant, namely, Dilwa @ Diljan @ Dilo @ Dildar @ Dil Mohammad, 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.474 of 2002(4) dt.11-05-2026 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