mst IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CRIMINAL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.201 OF 1996 Sugriv Gopal Tupere Appellant versus The State of Maharashtra Respondent Miss S.D.Khot, Adv. appointed for final hearing for appellant. Y.S.Shinde, APP for State. CORAM : A.S.OKA, J. DATE : 30th January 2009 PC : 1. Learned Additional Public Prosecutor has submitted a report along with a certified copy of death certificate which shows that the appellant has expired on 7th October 1998. The report is taken on record and marked "X" for identification. The appeal stands abated and is disposed of as such. (A.S.OKA, J.)