- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30977 CRL.A No. 747 of 2013 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 22ND DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S RACHAIAH CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 747 OF 2013 (A) BETWEEN: SMT. B. VENKATAMMA, AGED ABOUT 72 YEARS, W/O LATE NARAYANASWAMY, RESIDING AT NO.466, 2ND BLOCK, JAYANAGAR, BANGALORE – 560 042. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. K. K. VASANTH., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. M/S. SUN SREE BUILDERS AND DEVELOPERS PVT. LTD., HSV COURT, QUEENS ROAD, BANGALORE – 560 052, Digitally signed by SUSHMA LAKSHMI B S Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30977 CRL.A No. 747 of 2013 REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR SRI H.S. GOPAL. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. M. S. PRAKASH., ADVOCATE) THIS CRL.A. FILED U/S.378(4) CR.P.C BY THE ADVOCATE FOR THE APPELLANT PRAYING THAT THIS HON'BLE COURT MAY BE PLEASED TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT DATED 24.05.2013 PASSED BY THE III A.C.M.M., BANGALORE IN C.C.NO.8110/1997, ACQUITTING THE RESPONDENT/ACCUSED FOR THE OFFENCE P/U/S 406 AND 420 OF IPC. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S RACHAIAH ORAL JUDGMENT 1. Pursuant to the order of this Court dated 12.06.2026 Sri. Ramesh, Assistant Sub-Inspector, is present before this Court and submitted the report along with the death certificate of the appellant/deceased. The same is accepted and taken on record. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:30977 CRL.A No. 747 of 2013 2. On going through the death certificate of the appellant/deceased, it is appropriate to dismiss this criminal appeal as abated. 3. Accordingly, this Criminal Appeal is dismissed as abated. Sd/- (S RACHAIAH) JUDGE NM/-