Neutral Citation No. ( 2026:JHHC:6527-DB ) IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Criminal Appeal (D.B.) No. 308 of 2001 Paskal Samad, S/o Simon Samad, R/o Gali ToliBadaka Toli, P.S. Kolibera, District- Gumla ... … Appellant Versus The State of Jharkhand ... … Respondent --------- CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP KUMAR SRIVASTAVA --------- For the Appellant : None For the State : A.P.P. --------- 07/12.03.2026 The report which has been submitted by the Officer-in-Charge, Kolibera P.S. supported by the Certificates issued by the Mukhiya of the concerned village reveals that the appellant has died during the pendency of this appeal. In view of the said report, this appeal stands abated. (Rongon Mukhopadhyay, J.) (Pradeep Kumar Srivastava, J.) Dated, the 12th March, 2026 A. Sanga/- Uploaded on 13 /03/2026