IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.694 of 2004 ====================================================== Polo Yadav @ Palo Yadav, Son of Jaggan Yadav, Resident of Village- Patghaghar, P.S.- Sangrampur, Dist.- Munger. ... ... Appellant/s Versus The State of Bihar ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Appellant/s : Mr. Sushil Kumar Singh, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. 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. 477 dated 02.05.2026 of the Superintendent of Police, Munger along with the Report dated 01.05.2026 of the S.H.O., Tetia Bambar Police Station as well as the Certificate of Death dated 01.05.2026 of the Sarpanch of Gram Kachhari, Katiyari, Block- Sangrampur, Munger; wherein it is indicated that the sole appellant, namely, Polo Yadav @ Palo Yadav, 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.694 of 2004(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