IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA Cr.Appeal No. 396 of 2014 Decided on : 28.11.2025. Yash Pal ....Appellant Versus State of H.P. ....Respondent Coram Hon’ble Mr Justice Rakesh Kainthla, Judge. Whether approved for reporting? No. For the appellant : None. For the respondent : Mr. Jitender K. Sharma, Additional Advocate General. Rakesh Kainthla, Judge (Oral) Learned Additional Advocate General has placed on record a copy of the death certificate of the appellant-Yash Pal, perusal of the same shows that the appellant had died on 14.01.2019, Hence, proceedings against him have abated and the appeal is dismissed as having been abated, so also the pending miscellaneous applications(s), if any. (Rakesh Kainthla) Judge 28.11.2025. (ravinder)