2026:JHHC:25024-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Acquittal Appeal No. 15 of 2022 Gena Choudhary aged about 68 Years S/O Late Ramdeo Choudhary R/O- Sarna Kocha Pandra P.O. Hehal P.S.- Pandra (OP) District- Ranchi (Jharkhand) …. …. Appellant Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand. 2. Om Prakash Choudhary S/O Late Yogendra Prasad Choudhary R/O-near Lakdi Tal P.O.- Hehal & P.S.- Pandra, District- Ranchi (Jharkhand). 3. Kamaljit Choudhary S/O Late Yogendra Prasad Choudhary R/O- Near Lakdi Tal P.O.- Hehal & P.S.- Pandra, District- Ranchi (Jharkhand). 4. Aarti Choudhary W/O Om Prakash Choudhary R/O- Near Lakdi Tal P.O.- Hehal & P.S.- Pandra, District- Ranchi (Jharkhand). 5. Sima Choudhary W/O Kamaljit Choudhary R/O- near Lakdi Tal P.O.- Hehal & P.S.- Pandra, District- Ranchi (Jharkhand). …. …. Respondents With Cr. Appeal (S.J.) No. 30 of 2022 Sumitra Choudhary & Anr. …. …. Appellants Versus The State of Jharkhand …. …. Respondent --- CORAM: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rongon Mukhopadhyay Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arun Kumar Rai For the Appellant: Mr. K.S. Nanda, Advocate [Acq. App No.15 of 2022] For the Resp.-State: A.P.P. --- 08/ 19.08.2026 Mr. K.S. Nanda, learned Counsel for the appellant submits that since the appellant has died and he has received no instruction with respect to his substitution he seeks permission to withdraw Acquittal Appeal No. 15/2022. 2. Permission is accorded. 2026:JHHC:25024-DB 3. Accordingly, Acquittal Appeal (DB) No. 15/2022 is dismissed as withdrawn. 4. However, since Criminal Appeal (SJ) No. 30 of 2022 was attached with Acquittal Appeal (DB) No. 15 of 2022 and since Acquittal Appeal (DB) No. 15 of 2022 has been withdrawn, let Criminal Appeal (SJ) No. 30 of 2022 go out of our list to be placed before the appropriate Bench. (Rongon Mukhopadhyay, J) (Arun Kumar Rai, J) 19th of August, 2026 P.K.S./Suman Uploaded