IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.948 OF 2008 The State of Maharashtra ... Appellant Vs. Irappa Mahadev Shiparmati ... Respondent Ms. A.S. Pai, Additional Public Prosecutor for the Appellant-State. CORAM: SWATANTER KUMAR, C.J. & S.C. DHARMADHIKARI, J. DATE : 23RD JUNE, 2009 P.C.: The learned Additional Public Prosecutor appearing for the appellant submits that the sole respondent-accused in the present appeal has died. Death certificate to that effect has been filed on record. 2. In view of the this, the present appeal is dismissed as infructuous. CHIEF JUSTICE S.C. DHARMADHIKARI, J.