2026:JHHC:19060 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Cr. Appeal (SJ) No. 528 of 2009 -------- Ganpat Mahto, son of Late Dhanu Mahto, aged about 50 years, resident of Village-Hisri, P.S.-Burmu, District-Ranchi ... ... Appellant Versus The State of Jharkhand … … Respondent ----- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP KUMAR SRIVASTAVA -------- For the Appellant : None For the State : Mr. Bishambhar Shastri, A.P.P. -------- Order No. 09/ Dated: 30th June, 2026 1. None appears on behalf of the appellant. However, learned A.P.P. is present. 2. It appears that a death certificate of the appellant has been filed by the State by way of counter affidavit. 3. It further appears that no substitution application has been filed by the legal heirs/representatives of the appellant. 4. Therefore, this appeal stands abated and accordingly, disposed of. (Pradeep Kumar Srivastava, J.) 30.06.2026 Arpit Uploaded on 02.07.2026