IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.1155 of 2011 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-51 Year-2006 Thana- ROH District- Nawada ====================================================== Balo @ Baleshwar Mahto S/O Late Ramadhin Mahto Resident Of Village- Dobadih, P.S.- Sheikhopur Sarai, P.O.- Onama, District- Sheikhpura ... ... Appellant/s Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Appellant/s : Mr. Sumant Singh, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Ajay Mishra, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 3 26-05-2026 Perused the Letter No. 494 dated 05.05.2026 of the Superintendent of Police, Nawada, wherein it is indicated that during enquiry it came to light that the sole appellant, namely, Balo @ Baleshwar Mahto, 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 Patna High Court CR. APP (DB) No.1155 of 2011(3) dt.26-05-2026 2/2 disposed of. 3. Let the trial court records be sent back to the concerned court immediately, if not required in any other cases. Neha/- (Sangam Kumar Sahoo, CJ) (Harish Kumar, J) U