Jharkhand High Court
Cr.A(SJ)/308/2019 of SHANKAR MUNDA Vs THE STATE OF JHARKHAND on 7 October 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Cr. Appeal (S.J) No. 308 of 2019 Shankar Munda, aged about 38 years, Son of Khudiya Munda, Resident of Village-Charatoli, P.O-Patratu, P.S-Chanho, District-Ranchi. …… Appellant Versus The State of Jharkhand …….
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2026:JHHC:30077
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
Cr. Appeal (S.J) No. 308 of 2019
Shankar Munda, aged about 38 years, Son of Khudiya Munda, Resident of Village-Charatoli, P.O-Patratu, P.S-Chanho, District-Ranchi.
…… Appellant Versus The State of Jharkhand
……. Respondent
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CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY PRASAD
---------- For the Appellant : Mr. Ashok Kumar, Advocate For the State
: Mrs. Amrita Kumari, APP
----------- 06/Dated: 07th October, 2026
Learned counsel for the appellant is present and submitted that the appellant-Shankar Munda has died.
2. Mrs. Amrita Kumar, learned APP has submitted that the appellant-Shankar Munda has died on 15.07.2020 and photo copy of Death Certificate of the appellant-Shankar Munda has been enclosed as Annexure-A in the counter affidavit.
3. From perusal of Death Certificate (Annexure-A) dated 04.08.2020 issued by the Department of Planning and Development (Directorate of Statistics and Evaluation), it appears that the Appellant namely, Shankar Munda has died on 15.07.2020.
4. Under the circumstances, this Criminal Appeal stands abated on account of death of the Appellant-Shankar Munda under section 394 of Cr.P.C.
5. Thus, Cr. Appeal (S.J) No.308 of 2019 stands abated against the sole Appellant- Shankar Munda.
6. Let the original Lower Court Record be sent to the learned Court below with the copy of this order.
(Sanjay Prasad, J.)
Dated: 07.10.2026 Saket/-