STATE OF U.P. vs RAKESH — Crl.A. No. 1132/2006

Case Summary: State of U.P. v. Rakesh (Crl.A. No. 1132/2006) On November 22, 2010, the Supreme Court heard the criminal appeal filed by the State of U.P. against respondent Rakesh. However, it was represented that the sole respondent died on March 19, 2007, and a death certificate was produced in evidence. Justice P. Sathasivam held that in view of the respondent's death, nothing survives for adjudication. The appeal was accordingly abated and dismissed. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.