2026:JHHC:29383 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Acquittal Appeal (C) No. 34 of 2025 Md. Kalam Khan @ Kalam Khan son of Late Yusuf Khan, aged about 47 years, resident of Kolheya, Kanadu, Sadkanadu, P.O. & P.S.- Pithoria, District- Ranchi, Jharkhand -834006 …....... Appellant(s) Vrs. 1.The State of Jharkhand 2.Jamil Ashraf Ansari son of Late Haji Qudrat Ali, Resident of Jonjro, Jingi, P.O. & P.S.- Kuru, District- Lohardaga-835213 ........ Respondent(s) ….... CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR For the Appellant(s) : None For the State : Ms. Sharda Kumari, A.C to P.P. 04/30.09.2026 The last order dated 23.07.2026 reads as under: 1. “It has been reported by the office that the respondent No.2 is no more. 2. Learned counsel for the appellant as well as learned counsel for the State are directed to verify the same. 3. As prayed for, list this case in the next week.” 2. The State has filed an affidavit stating therein that the respondent no.2 is no more against whom the present appeal has been filed. 3. Appellant is also not represented today through his counsel. 4. In view of the above fact, the present acquittal appeal is dismissed as infructuous. 5. Consequently, I.A. No. 14429 of 2025, seeking leave to appeal, also stands disposed of. (Rajesh Kumar, J.) 30 .09.2026 A. Mohanty Uploaded ____/____/2026