Supreme Court of India
Yeruva Sayireddy v. The State of Andhra Pradesh & Anr.
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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973: s. 394 – Abatement of appeals – Appeal against conviction and sentence of death or of imprisonment – Death of appellant/convict during the pendency of the appeal – Amicus curiae, if a near relative of deceased to apply for continuance of appeal – Held: Counsel appearing as an Amicus Curiae, cannot be treated as a near relative of the deceased appellant/convict – On facts, application for continuance of the appeal having not been made within 30 days or even thereafter by any near relative, as per the provision of s. 394, the instant appeal would abate.
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