IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.338 of 2015 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-3 Year-2006 Thana- ANTI District- Gaya ====================================================== 1. Chandradeep Bhagat, Son of Late Beyadi Bhagat,Village Barari, P.S. Anti, District Gaya 2. Phoolpati Devi, Wife of Chandradeep Bhagat, Village Barari, P.S. Anti, District Gaya ... ... Appellant/s Versus The State Of Bihar ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Appellant/s : Mr. Rajesh Kumar, Adv. For the Respondent/s : Mr. A.K.Sinha, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) 4 13-05-2026 Perused the Letter No. 400 dated 09.02.2026 of the Senior Superintendent of Police, Gaya Ji, along with the report dated 08.02.2026 of S.H.O.- Anti P.S.- Gaya, wherein it is indicated that during enquiry it came to light that both the appellants, namely, Chandradeep Bhagat and Phoolpati Devi, are 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 Patna High Court CR. APP (DB) No.338 of 2015(4) dt.13-05-2026 2/2 continue the appeal, the Criminal Appeal stands abated and disposed of. 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