IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.1151 OF 2006 WITH CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO.833 OF 2008 Sanjay Babu Patel ..Appellant. Vs. The State of Maharashtra ..Respondent. .... Ms. Pooja Bhojane for the Appellant. Mrs. V.R. Bhonsale, APP for the State. .... CORAM: SMT. RANJANA DESAI and, DR. D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, JJ. 26th August, 2008. P.C. : Learned APP states that the Appellant – Sanjay Babu Patel has died on 22nd August, 2008. Learned APP has tendered a letter dated 26th August, 2008 sent by the Superintendent of Kolhapur Central Prison which is taken on record and marked 'X'. In view of this the appeal abates and is disposed of as such. Needless to say that Criminal Application No.833 of 2008 also abates. (SMT. RANJANA DESAI, J.) (DR. D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, J.)