Court No. - 78
Case :- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. - 3171 of 2002 Appellant :- Smt. Rukaiyya Bano Respondent :- State of U.P. Counsel for Appellant :- I.M. Khan Counsel for Respondent :- Govt. Advocate
Hon'ble Syed Aftab Husain Rizvi,J.
None has appeared even in the revised list.
This criminal appeal has been filed against the judgment and order dated 2.8.2002 passed by the IVth Additional District Judge, Aligarh in Criminal Case No. 41 of 2001 (State vs. Rukhaiyya Bano) under Section 8/22 IPC N.D.P.S. Act, Police Station - Kotwali, District - Aligarh.
From perusal of the report of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Aligarh dated 26.4.2021, it transpires that the sole appellant- Smt. Rukaiyya Bano has died.
In view of the above stated fact that the sole accused / appellant has since expired during course of the pendency of this appeal, this criminal appeal stands abated.
Consequently, this criminal appeal is dismissed as abated on account the death of the accused-appellant.
The present criminal appeal is accordingly dismissed as abated.
Order Date :- 29.7.2021 Arif