HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Government Appeal No. 440 of 2007 State of Uttarakhand -------Applicants Versus Rajendra Kumar Jatav S/o Hukmi Ram R/o Kashipura P.S. Kotwali Haridwar. -----Respondent Mr. Tanuj Semwal, Assistant Government Advocate for the appellant. None for the respondent. JUDGMENT Hon’ble J.C.S. Rawat, J. This is an appeal directed against the judgment and order dated 30.4.2004 passed by the learned Sessions Judge/F.T.C., Haridwar in ST No. 30/2001 under Section 39/51 Wild Life Protection Act, District Haridwar. 2. The learned Sessions Judge vide order dated 30.4.2004 had acquitted the respondent-Rejendra Kumar Jatav. During the pendency of the appeal, the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Haridwar has reported vide letter dated 07.01.2008 that Rajendra Kumar Jatav has died on 13.6.2005 and he has also submitted the copy of the death certificate collected by the police alongwith the letter. Thus the appeal is dismissed as abated. (J.C.S.Rawat, J.) Dated 29th February, 2008 V.K.