Cr.A. No.349 of 1995. 14.11.2008. Present: Mr.R.M. Bisht, Dy.A.G., for the appellant. Since the sole respondent-accused was represented by Mr.C.B. Barowalia, Advocate, who has since been appointed to the H.P. Higher Judicial Service, therefore, actual date notice was issued to the respondent. This notice has been received back alongwith the report of ASI Police Post Kandwal, District Kangra that the said respondent had expired on 30th December, 2000 in an accident. The certificates issued by the Vice President, Gram Panchayat, Baranda and Post Master, Baranda have also been attached. In view of the death of the sole respondent, the appeal is disposed of as having abated. (Deepak Gupta), Judge. November 14, 2008. (V.K. Ahuja), (TILAK) Judge.