IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA FA No.271 of 1967 Deo Narain Poddar & Ors Versus Shyam Sunder Agrawal & Ors ----------- 87. 21.07.2011 Since nobody was appearing on behalf of the appellants, direct notice was sent through the Court to the three appellants for engaging another Advocate. The Process Server has reported that appellant nos.1,2 and 3 died in the year 1994, 1998 and 1999 respectively. The report is at flag ‘A’ placed in the office note dated 20.07.2011. There are only three appellants. In view of the above facts, the appeal has abated long ago because of non-substitution of the legal representatives of the said appellants. Therefore, the whole appeal become now incompetent. Accordingly, it is dismissed as abated. Saurabh ( Mungeshwar Sahoo, J.)