Cr.A.No. 9 of 1995. 5.11.2008 Present.: Mr. Ram Murti Bisht, Deputy Advocate General for the appellant. Mr. Ajay Sharma, counsel for the complainant. Pr. Om Parkash Sharma, counsel for the respondent. Shri Ram Murti Bisht, learned Deputy Advocate General states that he has received a Fax Message from the office of Superintendent of Police, Kangra at Dharamshala, informing him that accused Joginder Singh S/o Sh. Chattar Singh expired on 1.11.2001. Copy of the death certificate has also been attached and is taken on record. In view of the fact that the sole respondent has died, the appeal is disposed of as having been abated. ( Deepak Gupta ), J. November 5, 2008 ( V.K.Ahuja ), J. ™