IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL CRIMINAL APPEAL No.1225 of 2001 (Old No.1519 of 1990) Manga S/o Mukhtara R/o Village Shyampur, Police Station Jhabreda, District Hardwar ......... Applicant Versus The State .........Respondent Dated: July 13, 2007 Sri Vijay Laxmi learned amicus curiae for the applicant Sri. Prabhakar Joshi learned brief holder for the State HON. DHARAM VEER, J. This appeal preferred, under Section 374(2) of The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter to be referred as Cr.P.C.), is directed against the judgment and order dated 18.07.1990 passed by Additional Sessions Judge, Roorkee, Hardwar whereby, the Additional Sessions Judge has convicted the appellant under section 366 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 and sentenced him for three years R.I. 2. This Court vide order dated 8.05.2007 issued non- bailable warrant against the appellant Manga and issued notices to the sureties and C.J.M. concerned was directed to comply the order within ten days. In compliance of that order, C.J.M. Hardwar vide his report dated 8.06.2007 has informed that the appellant Manga has been died two years back. Since the sole appellant Manga has been died, hence the appeal stand abated. (Dharam Veer, J.) July 13, 2007 ARTI