IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH 102 CRA-357-DB-2005 Date of decision: 06.07.2026 NAVEEN ...Appellant VERSUS STATE OF HARYANA ...Respondent CORAM : HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE VINOD S. BHARDWAJ HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SUKHVINDER KAUR Present: Mr. Gautam Dutt, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Saurabh Sharma, Advocate for the appellant. Mr. Dhruv Dayal, Addl. A.G. Haryana. ***** VINOD S. BHARDWAJ , J.(ORAL) Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the appellant has handed over in Court today a copy of the death certificate receipt bearing Book No. 262, Sr. No. 13056, dated 29.06.2026. The same is taken on record. As per the said receipt, appellant–convict Naveen son of Vijay Singh, is stated to have expired on 28.06.2026. 2 In view of the death of the appellant–convict-Naveen, the present appeal stands disposed of being abated. 3 Ordered accordingly. (VINOD S. BHARDWAJ) JUDGE (SUKHVINDER KAUR) 06.07.2026 JUDGE jyoti3 Whether reasoned/speaking? Yes/No Whether reportable? Yes/No JYOTI 2026.07.08 16:26 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document