1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR ORDER S.B.CRIMINAL MISC. PETITION NO. 1387/2005 (Shiv Narayan V/s State of Rajasthan & Ors.) Date of Order : 07/08/2006 PRESENT HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.R.PANWAR Mr. Sandeep Mehta, for the petitioner. Mr. Ashok Upadhyay, public prosecutor. Mr. Mahesh Bora for the accused Ram Chandra. BY THE COURT:- Mr. Mahesh Bora, learned counsel appearing for the accused in the matter submits that accused Ram Chandra has expired during the pendency of the criminal case before the trial court. This fact has not been disputed by Mr. Sandeep Mehta, counsel for the petitioner. In view of the fact that accused Ram Chandra has expired, the proceedings against him has to be abated, and therefore, the instant petition has become infructuous. The criminal misc. petition is, therefore, dismissed as having become infructuous. Interim order dated 13.12.2005 is vacated and stay petition also stands dismissed. (H.R.PANWAR),J. rp