2026:JHHC:16878 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Cr. Appeal (S.J.) No. 745 of 2008 Md. Islam, son of Md. Badruddin, resident of Hill Colony, P.O., P.S. & District – Dhanbad. ….. Appellant Versus The State of Jharkhand ….. Respondent --------- CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP KUMAR SRIVASTAVA -------- For the Appellant : Mr. Rishi Ranjan Vats, Advocate. For the State : Mr. Gautam Rakesh, A.P.P. --------- Order No. 16/Dated: 11th June, 2026 1. It appears that a death certificate of the appellant has been filed by the State by way of counter affidavit. 2. It further appears that no substitution application has been filed by the legal heirs / representatives of the appellant. 3. Therefore, this appeal stands abated and accordingly, disposed of. (Pradeep Kumar Srivastava, J.) June 11, 2026 Sunil/