Criminal Procedure Code, 1973

— S. 394 — Applicability — Abatement of State appeal under Art. 136 pending in Supreme Court on death of accused — Appeal filed by State against order of High Court which set aside conviction and sentence of accused — Held, said appeal abated on death of accused — Bondada Gajapathy Rao, AIR 1964 SC 1645 and Harnam Singh, (1975) 3 SCC 343, followed, (2006) 5 SCC 683