IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No. 111 of 1999 ====================================================== AMRESH THAKUR Son of Late Hari Narayan Thakur, resident of village- Nawaganj P.S. Chakmehsi District-Samastipur. ... ... Appellant/s Versus STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : For the Appellant/s : Mr. Yash Raj Singh, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Dilip Kumar Sinha, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SOURENDRA PANDEY ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PARTHA SARTHY) 4 20-09-2025 Learned counsel for the appellant submits that as per instructions received, the sole appellant has died during pendency of the instant appeal. 2. From the report received contained in letter no.696 dated 20.8.2025 of the Superintendent of Police, Samastipur, it transpires that the sole appellant has died on 3.8.2002. 3. In view of the above, the appeal stands abated in view of section 394 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. 4. The appeal stands disposed of as having abated. Shiv/- (Partha Sarthy, J) (Sourendra Pandey, J) U