APHC010471842010 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI TUESDAY, THE 6th DAY OF OCTOBER 2026 PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE ALAPATI GIRIDHAR CRIMINAL APPEAL NO: 170 OF 2010 Between: 1. Pabbisetty Lokanandha Rao, S/o. Subba Rao, Business, R/o. Bapatla, Guntur District. ...Petitioner AND 1. State of Andhra Pradesh, rep by its Public Prosecutor, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 2. Kothamasu Sreerama Murthy, S/o. Venkata Subba Rao, Business, H.NO. 1-10-14, Near Anjaneya Swamy Temple, Narasarapet, ...Respondents Counsel for the Petitioner: NARESH KUMAR GUNDAPU Counsel for the Respondents: N SRIHARI Counsel for the Respondents :PUBLIC PROSECUTOR (AP) 2 The Court made the following JUDGMENT: The learned counsel for the appellant filed a Memo dated 22.09.2026 and submits that the Respondent No.2/Accused died on 21.10.2024. Recording the submission of the learned counsel for appellant and Memo, the Appeal is dismissed as abated. As a sequel, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending shall stand closed. ___________________________ JUSTICE ALAPATI GIRIDHAR Dt: 06.10.2026 JKS 3 96 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE ALAPATI GIRIDHAR CRIMINAL APPEAL NO: 170/2010 06.10.2026 JKS