IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.405 of 2011 ====================================================== Ram Sagar Rai, S/O Late Brijnandan Rai, R/O Village- Rasulpur Maniyari, P.S- Sakra, District- Muzaffarpur. ... ... Appellant/s Versus The State Of Bihar ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Appellant/s : Mr. Sanjay Kumar @ S.K., Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Lala Kailash Bihari, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 7 13-05-2026 Perused the Letter No. 785 dated 09.05.2026 of the Senior Superintendent of Police, Muzaffarpur, along with the report dated 07.05.2026 of S.H.O., Sakra P.S., Gaya Ji, as well as the certificate of death issued on 07.05.2026, issued by Mukhiya, Raj Misroliya, Block-Sakra, District-Muzaffarpur, wherein it is indicated that during enquiry it came to light that the sole appellant, namely, Ram Sagar Rai, is dead. 2. In view of the said letters 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.405 of 2011(7) dt.13-05-2026 2/2 3. Let the trial court record be sent back to the concerned court immediately, if not required in any other cases. supratim/- (Sangam Kumar Sahoo, CJ) (Harish Kumar, J) U T