Abdul Kalam v. State of U.P

Court No. - 32 Case :- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. - 726 of 2000 Appellant :- Abdul Kalam Respondent :- State of U.P. Counsel for Appellant :- Abdul Rafey Siddiqui,A.P.Misra,Mohammad Ahmad Counsel for Respondent :- Govt.Advocate Hon'ble Narendra Kumar Johari,J. Sri Mohammad Ahmad, learned counsel for the appellant and learned AGA are present. Learned counsel for the appellant states that his client, Abdul Kalam has died. There is a report of CJM, Barabanki dated 24.8.2023 indicating that the appellant, Abdul Kalam was also known as Fayek Ali who died on 16.1.2022. In the memo of appeal the name of the appellant has not been mentioned as Abdul Kalam @ Fayek Ali. Learned counsel for the appellant has submitted that previously on 11.1.2022 he had submitted an afÏdavit whose deponent was Abdul Kalam @ Fayek Ali. Subsequently, he died on 16.1.2022 in the Murshidabad Medical College and Hospital. Taking into consideration the report of the CJM, Barabanki dated 24.8.2023, the present appeal in respect of the sole appellant, Abdul Kalam, stands dismissed as abated. Interim order, if any, stands vacated. Order Date :- 26.10.2023 AKK High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench