1 2026:CGHC:10493-DB NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRA No. 1728 of 2024 1 - Sampat Kashyap S/o Bijoram Aged About 20 Years R/o - Village - Aanjar P.S. - Mardoom District - Bastar (C.G.) ... Appellant(s) versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through Station House Officer Police Station - Narayanpur District - Narayanpur (C.G.) ... Respondent(s) For Appellant(s) : Ms. Reena Singh, Advocate. For Respondent/State : Mr. N. K. Jaiswal, Dy. Govt. Advocate. Hon'ble Shri Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice Hon'ble Shri Ravindra Kumar Agrawal, Judge Order on Board Per Ramesh Sinha, Chief Justice 28/02/2026 1. Heard Ms. Reena Singh, learned counsel for the appellant. Also heard Mr. N. K. Jaiswal, learned Dy. Govt. Advocate, appearing for the Respondent/State. 2. Learned counsel for the appellant submits that the present ALOK SHARMA Digitally signed by ALOK SHARMA Date: 2026.03.02 15:22:13 +0530 2 appellant has already preferred another Criminal Appeal, being CRA No. 1586 of 2024, through a private counsel, challenging the same impugned judgment and order which is the subject matter of the present appeal, therefore, she may be permitted to withdraw the present appeal. 3. In view of the fact that the appellant is prosecuting his appeal bearing Criminal Appeal No. 1586 of 2024 through a private counsel against the same judgment of conviction and sentence, the present appeal, filed through the Legal Services Authority, is permitted to be withdrawn. 4. Accordingly, the present criminal appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. Sd/- Sd/- (Ravindra Kumar Agrawal) (Ramesh Sinha) Judge Chief Justice Alok