vss IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.557 OF 2003 CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.557 OF 2003 CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.557 OF 2003 Abhimanyu @ Rajesh @ Lambu Badelal Yadav ... Appellant V/s. The State of Maharashtra ... Respondent Mr.S.M. Mangaokar with S.R. More for Appellant Dr.F.R. Shaikh, APP, for Respondent CORAM: V.G. PALSHIKAR, Ag. C.J. & V.G. PALSHIKAR, Ag. C.J. & V.G. PALSHIKAR, Ag. C.J. & SMT.NISHITA MHATRE, SMT.NISHITA MHATRE, SMT.NISHITA MHATRE, J. J. J. DATED: SEPTEMBER 11, 2006 SEPTEMBER 11, 2006 SEPTEMBER 11, 2006 P.C.: P.C.: P.C.: . The Advocate for the Appellant has informed that the appellant has died during the pendency of this Appeal. He being the sole appellant, the appeal abates and is disposed off as such.