1 CGHC010000872009 2026:CGHC:38106 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRA No. 846 of 2009 1 - Prem Kumar Gupta S/o Goverdhan Gupta, aged about 35 years, R/o Baloda Bazar Road, Palari, PS Palari, District Raipur (CG) ... Appellant versus 1 - State Of Chhattisgarh Through P.S. Palari, District Raipur (CG) ..Respondent For Appellant : Mr. Anil Singh Rajput, Advocate For State : Mr. Akash Agrawal, Panel Lawyer Hon'ble Shri Justice Narendra Kumar Vyas Order on Board 25/08 /2026 1. In pursuance of this Court’s order dated 29.07.2026, the bailable warrant was issued to the appellant for seeking his presence before this Court today i.e. 25.08.2026. Today when the matter is called for hearing, it is informed that during pendency of the appeal, the appellant- Prem Kumar Gupa has expired on 21.11.2018 and his death certificate is also placed on record. 2. In view of the above, the instant appeal is abated on account of death SUNITA GOSWAMI Digitally signed by SUNITA GOSWAMI Date: 2026.08.29 11:42:03 +0530 2 of the appellant. However, liberty is reserved to legal representative of the appellant to move suitable application for restoration of the appeal, if exigency so arises. 3. Accordingly, the instant appeal is dismissed as abated. / Sd/- (Narendra Kumar Vyas) Judge sunita