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2025:JHHC:38419-DB 1
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Cr. Appeal (DB) No. 62 of 1998(R) Md. Khurshid, son of Md. Zahur Qureshi, resident of ward No.10, Chakradharpur, P.S. Chakradharpur, District- Singhbhum West
… Appellant
Versus The State of Bihar (now Jharkhand) … Respondent
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Coram: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SUJIT NARAYAN PRASAD HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR RAI
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For the Appellant : Ms. Komal Narayan, Advocate For the Respondent : Mr. Satish Prasad, A.P.P.
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Order No.06/Dated: 20.12.2025
1. Mr. Satish Prasad has put his appearance on behalf of the State.
2. The report of S.I. of Chakradharpur police station is available on record, as appended with the affidavit dated 29.07.2025 filed on behalf of the opposite party, stating therein that the sole appellant has died on 13th June, 2025 supported by the death certificate.
3. No application has been filed on behalf of the legal representative of the appellant to sue the proceeding as required to be filed under Section 394 of Cr.P.C. pari materia to Section 435 of the BNSS.
4. Accordingly, the instant appeal stands abated and, as such, disposed of.
(Sujit Narayan Prasad, J.)
(Arun Kumar Rai, J.) 20th December, 2025 R.K/Rajnish