Orissa High Court

GCRLA/29/2007 of REPUBLIC OF INDIA Vs AUGUSTIN TREVOR on 11 September 2026

of 2 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK GCRLA No.29 of 2007 CNR- ODHC010781142023 Republic of India …. Petitioner Represented by Adv.- Mr. Sanket Trivedy, Advocate on behalf of Mr. Sarthak Nayak, Advocate -versus- Gugustin Trevor Brooks …. Opp. Party Represented by Adv.- Ms. A.K.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

GCRLA No.29 of 2007

CNR- ODHC010781142023

Republic of India

….

Petitioner

Represented by Adv.-

Mr. Sanket Trivedy, Advocate

on behalf of Mr. Sarthak Nayak,

Advocate

-versus-

Gugustin Trevor Brooks

….

Opp. Party

Represented by Adv.-

Ms. A.K. Dei, Advocate

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SIBO SANKAR MISHRA

Order No.

13.

ORDER

11.09.2026 (Hybrid mode)

1. This is an appeal against the judgment of acquittal dated 09.06.2026 passed by the learned Special Judge (C.B.I.), Bhubaneswar in T.R. No.41/11 of 22/93.

2. In the present case, the sole respondent- Augustin Trevor Brooks has expired on 26.08.2205. The Death Certificate dated 14.11.2025 is placed on record. Learned counsel for the petitioner has filed the Memo along with the documents in the Court today, which are taken on record.

Subhasis

3. In view of the above, the GCRLA stands dismissed.

(Sibo Sankar Mishra) Judge

Digitally Signed Signed by: SUBHASIS MOHANTY Designation: Personal Assistant Reason: Authentication Location: High Court of Orissa, Cuttack. Date: 11-Sep-2026 18:16:52 Signature Not Verified

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