IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA Cr. Revision No. 296 of 2014 Date of Decision : 7.10.2025 Soni Kumar ....Petitioner Versus State of H.P. ....Respondent Coram Hon’ble Mr Justice Rakesh Kainthla, Judge. Whether approved for reporting? 1 No. For the petitioner : None. For the respondent : Mr. Prashant Sen, Deputy Advocate General. Rakesh Kainthla, Judge (Oral) As per report made on the bailable warrants, the sole petitioner/accused has died on 20.11.2019; hence, the proceedings have abated against him and the criminal revision is dismissed as having been abated, so also the pending miscellaneous application(s), if any. (Rakesh Kainthla) Judge 7th October, 2025 (Chander) 1 Whether reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgment? Yes.