IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARANCHAL AT NAINITAL Writ Petition No. 720 of 2003 (M/B) 1. Bhim Dutt S/o Devi Dutt R/o Village Kotkendri, District Champawat 2. Mathura Dutt s/o Mahanand, R/o Village Kotkendri, District Champawat. …… Petitioners Versus 1. State of Uttaranchal through Secretary (Forest) Government of Uttaranchal, Dehradun. 2. Conservator of Forest, North Circle, Nainital. 3. Divisional Forest Officer, Champawat Forest Division, Champawat …… Respondents …….. Sri Deepak Sharma, Advocate for the petitioners. Sri Subhash Upadhyaya, Standing Counsel for respondents. Coram: Hon’ble Rajeev Gupta, C.J. Hon’ble P.C. Pant, J. RAJEEV GUPTA, C.J. (Oral) Sri Deepak Sharma, Advocate holding brief of Sri Arvind Vashistha, Advocate for the petitioners. Sri Subhash Upadhyaya, Standing Counsel for respondents. 2. Sri Subhash Upadhyaya, learned Standing Counsel for the respondents referring to para 3(c) of the counter affidavit submits that the writ petition now has become infructuous. 3. The writ petition, therefore, is dismissed as infructuous. (P.C. Pant, J.) (Rajeev Gupta, C.J.) 24.04.2006 24.04.2006 A