IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.767 of 2007 ====================================================== Badri Narain Khan, S/O Late Ramadhin Khan, R/O Village-Parari, P.S.- Bangaon, District-Saharsa. ... ... Appellant/s Versus The State of Bihar. ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Appellant/s : Mr. Shashi Bhushan Kumar Manglam, 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) 9 06-05-2026 Perused the Letter No. 271 dated 27.04.2026 of the Superintendent of Police, Saharsa along with the Report dated 26.04.2026 of the Police Inspector-cum-S.H.O, Bangaon Police Station, Saharsa, wherein it is indicated that during enquiry it came to light that the sole appellant, namely, Badri Narain Khan, 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.767 of 2007(9) dt.06-05-2026 2/2 3. Let the trial court record be sent back to the concerned court immediately, if not required in any other cases. guddukr/- (Sangam Kumar Sahoo, CJ) (Harish Kumar, J) U