RANCHI, India, Sept. 2 -- Jharkhand High Court issued the following order on July 1:
1. Heard the learned counsel for the respective sides.
2. The appellant Bhairav Nath Dasoundhi in Criminal Appeal (DB) No. 1137 of 2019 has died during the pendency of this appeal as informed to us in terms of the communication dated 06.05.2025 by the Superintendent, Loknayak Jaiprakash Narayan Central Jail, Hazaribag and consequently Criminal Appeal (DB) No. 1137 of 2019 stands abated. The Death Reference is accordingly disposed of. 2. These appeals are directed against the judgment and order of conviction and sentence dated 10.05.2019 (sentence passed on 24.05.2019) passed by Smt. Sanjeeta Srivastava, learned Additional Sessions Judge-XVI, Dhanbad in S...