HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH BILASPUR W.P. No. 3954 of 2006 PETITIONER Bnij m1 Sahu S/o Shree mkshman Sahu, aged about 30 years, R/o village Khada Gram Panchayat Khada, P. O. Mahora, Tah. Baikunthpur, District Korea (C.G.) 4 Versus ESPONDENTS 1 State of Chhattisgarh Through— Secrctaiy, Panchayat and Rural Development Department, D.K.S. Bhavan, Raipur (C.G.) 2 Deputy Director, Panchayat and Social Welfare Department, Raipur (C.G.) 3 Chief Executive O$cer, Janpad Panchayat, Bailmnthpur, District Korea(C.G.) 4 Sub Divisional OEccr (Revenue) Baikuthpur, District Korea (C.G.) 5 Collector, Korea, Distn‘ct Korea (C.G.) 6 Sarpanch, Gram Panchayat Khada, Tahsil Baikunthpur, District Kotea (C.G.) 7 Rakesh‘Pandev S/o Onkar Pand aged ahout‘ 28 years, Rio Mahalpara, Waxd No. 10, Bailnmthpur, District Korea (C.G.) 1Erit Petition under Article 226(22‘7 of the Constitution of India! Appearance: Ms. Mamta Verma, counsel for the petitioner. Shri Sumit. Verma, Panel Lawyer for the State] respondents No. 1, 2, 4 85 5. Shri Rahul Mishra, counsel for respondents No. 6 &. '7. o R 2 WP. No.3954/2006 5 C ORAL ORDER (12.12.2oo7) SUNIL KUMAR SINHA, J. Heard. Pmliminaxy submission filed on beha1f of respandents N0. 1, 2, 4 &. 5 is considered. It has been mentioned in Para—2 that the petitioner has expired on 26.10.2006 and a copy of death cortmcate has haen anntxed. aS Annexure-R/ 1. Learned counsel for the State submits that in fact, the date of death of the pefih‘oner is 16. 10.2006, by mistake, it has been mentioned as 26.10.2006 but the fact mmains that the petitioner has died. This submission is on adidavit of the O.[.C. of the case namely Mr. J.P. Singh. Since the petition was filed for quashing of appointment of respondent No.7 and also to take the petitioner in place of Iespondent No.7, it has beeome Ainfr'ucmous for the main mlief. The petition is dismissed heing infmctnous on account of death of the petitioner. Sunii Kumar Sinha ir Judge Sdl— vatti i