Full Judgment Text
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION
CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1511 OF 2004
SHIV KUMAR ... APPELLANT
VERSUS
STATE OF PUNJAB & ANR. ... RESPONDENTS
O R D E R
Learned counsel for the appellant has filed the Death
Certificate of the appellant herein, inter alia , bringing to
our notice that the appellant had expired on 30.03.2011.
In view of the death of the appellant, the only order
that can be passed in this matter is that the appeal stands
abated.
Ordered accordingly.
JUDGMENT
...................J.
(H.L. DATTU)
...................J.
(ANIL R. DAVE)
NEW DELHI;
APRIL 26, 2012
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