IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No.232 of 2001 ====================================================== PRAKASH SINGH ... ... Appellant/s Versus STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No. 244 of 2001 ====================================================== KUWAR SINGH ... ... Appellant/s Versus STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== with CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No. 263 of 2001 ====================================================== DINESH SINGH ... ... Appellant/s Versus STATE OF BIHAR ... ... Respondent/s ====================================================== Appearance : (In CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No. 232 of 2001) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Ajay, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. APP (In CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No. 244 of 2001) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Ashutosh Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. APP (In CRIMINAL APPEAL (DB) No. 263 of 2001) For the Appellant/s : Mr. Ashutosh Kumar, Advocate For the Respondent/s : Mr. Mahesh Narayan Parbat, APP ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NANI TAGIA and HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUNIL DUTTA MISHRA ORAL ORDER (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE NANI TAGIA) 4 29-01-2026 Pursuant to letter dated 17.07.2025 a living status report of the accused appellants was called for. In response thereto, Superintendent of Police, Saran submitted report dated 07.08.2025, wherein, it has been stated that all the appellants Patna High Court CR. APP (DB) No.232 of 2001(4) dt.29-01-2026 2/2 namely, Prakash Singh, Kuwar Singh and Dinesh Singh have died during the pendency of these Cr. Appeals. 2. In view of the above, the Criminal Appeals filed by appellants stand abated. 3. Consigned to record. Siddharth Sagar/- (Nani Tagia, J) ( Sunil Dutta Mishra, J) U T