IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD CRIMINAL APPEAL No 725 of 1990 For Approval and Signature: Hon'ble MR.JUSTICE A.N.DIVECHA ============================================================ 1. Whether Reporters of Local Papers may be allowed to see the judgements?-No. 2. To be referred to the Reporter or not?-No. J 3. Whether Their Lordships wish to see the fair copy of the judgement?-No. 4. Whether this case involves a substantial question of law as to the interpretation of the Constitution of India, 1950 of any Order made thereunder?-No. 5. Whether it is to be circulated to the Civil Judge?-no. -------------------------------------------------------------- STATE OF GUJARAT Versus YASHWANTBHAI AMBALAL PATEL -------------------------------------------------------------- Appearance: Shri S.R. Divetia, ADDL. PUBLIC PROSECUTOR for the appellant-State. Shri JIVANLAL G SHAH, Advocate, for the Respondent-accused. -------------------------------------------------------------- CORAM : MR.JUSTICE A.N.DIVECHA Date of decision: 17/01/97 ORAL JUDGEMENT Learned Advocate Shri Jivanlal G. Shah for the respondent has brought to my notice that the sole respondent has breathed his last on 30th March, 1991 during the pendency of this appeal before this Court. He produced before me the death certificate of the sole respondent which is ordered to be kept on record. In view of the relevant provisions contained in Section 394 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, this appeal would stand abated. It accordingly stands disposed of as having abated. ****** (apj)