1 2025:CGHC:20995 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRA No. 590 of 2007  Horilal @ Hari lal Banjarey, S/o Sukhram Banjarey, aged about 23 years, R/o Near Sitla mandir Chowk, Khamtarai, Tahsil and District Raipur (C.G.) . ... Appellant versus  State of Chhattisgarh Through : District Magistrate, Raipur (C.G.) ... Respondent For Appellant : Mr. C.R. Sahu, Advocate For Respondent : Mr. Nand Kumari Kashyap, P.L. Hon'ble Smt. Justice Rajani Dubey Judgment On Board 07/05/2025 1. The present appeal is directed against impugned judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 30.06.2007 passed by the 3rd Additional Sessions Judge, Raipur (C.G.) in Sessions Trial No.251/2006, whereby and whereunder, the appellant stands convicted under Sections 294, 506-B, 307 of IPC & sentenced him to undergo S.I. for 01 years, R.I. for 02 year and R.I. for 7 years with fine of Rs. 300/- respectively, plus default stipulation. Digitally signed by VIJAY BHARATRAO PEKDE 2 2. Learned counsel for the appellant submits that during the pendency of appeal, the sole appellant left for heavenly abode on 27.03.2009 and he has also filed death certificate of the appellant issued by the competent authority in this regard. 3. Learned State counsel has gone through the death certificate submitted by learned counsel for the appellant and confirmed the death of sole appellant on 227.03.2009. 4. Thus, in view of the death of sole appellant and in absence of any application for bringing his legal representatives on record, the appeal abates and the same is dismissed as abated. 5. The death certificate submitted by learned counsel for the appellant be taken on record. Sd/- (Rajani Dubey) JUDGE pekde