IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Criminal Appeal No.315-DB of 2003 Date of Decision: 23.10.2009 Gurbachan Singh Appellant Versus State of Haryana Respondent CORAM:- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASBIR SINGH HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE DAYA CHAUDHARY Present: Mr.R.K.Trikha, Advocate for Mr.V.S.Rathore, Advocate for the appellant Mr.Harbhajan Singh Sran, Additional Advocate General, Haryana …. Jasbir Singh, J. (Oral) Counsel for the appellant states that during pendency of this appeal, the appellant-accused, namely, Gurbachan Singh son of Shri Prem Singh had died in a rail accident, while he was on parole. No application has been moved for grant of leave to continue the appeal. In view of above, as per provisions of Section 394 Cr.P.C., this appeal stands abated. Disposed of accordingly. However, liberty shall remain with the State to verify this fact and if it is found to be wrong, the State may get this appeal revived. (Jasbir Singh) Judge 23.10.2009 (Daya Chaudhary) gk Judge Criminal Appeal No.516-DB of 2000 2