2026:JHHC:9898 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Cr. Appeal (S.J.) No.910 of 2004 Md. Sajjad s/o Nabi Bax resident of village Metgar colony PO Champaran, PS Champaran, Dist. Hazaribagh at present resident of village Gomia, PO Sawang PS Gomia, Dist. Bokaro … Appellant Versus The State of Jharkhand … Respondent Coram: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRADEEP KUMAR SRIVASTAVA For the Appellant : None For the State : Mrs. Nehala Sharmin, Spl. P.P. Order No.13/Dated- 07.04.2026 1. Learned Spl. P.P. appearing for State has submitted counter affidavit in the Court which is accepted. Let the same be kept on record. 2. Learned Spl. P.P. has submitted that sole appellant Md. Sajjad in this case has been reported to have died and death certificate of the appellant is annexed as Annex.1 to this counter affidavit. 3. S.P., Bokaro appeared through video conferencing and confirmed the death of the appellant. 4. In view of the above, due to death of the sole appellant, this appeal stands abated and disposed of. (Pradeep Kumar Srivastava, J.) Dated: 7th April, 2026 Sachin/ Uploaded On: 09/04/2026