2026:JHHC:3606-DB IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Cr. Appeal (DB) No. 821 of 2023 Ravi Kumar, S/o Anirudha Prasad, R/o Mouza- Suresh Colony, P.O. + P.S.- Korra, Dist.- Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. --- --- Appellant Versus The State of Jharkhand --- --- Respondent --- CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RONGON MUKHOPADHYAY HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE DEEPAK ROSHAN ---- For the Appellant : Mr. Bhaswat Prakash, Adv. For the State : Spl. P.P. --- I.A. No. 15707 of 2025. 10/11.02.2026 Heard Mr. Bhaswat Prakash, learned counsel for the appellant and learned Spl. P.P. This application has been preferred by the appellant intimating this Court that the sole appellant has died during the pendency of this appeal on 04.08.2025 in support of which, the Death Certificate issued by the Registrar (Birth and Death), Hazaribag Notified Area Committee has been brought on record. On consideration of the aforesaid fact, this I.A. stands allowed and consequently, Cr. Appeal (DB) No. 821 of 2023 stands dismissed as abated. (Rongon Mukhopadhyay, J.) (Deepak Roshan, J.) Dated- 11th February, 2026. Preet/- Uploaded on: 16 /02//2026.