CWP No. 14194 of 1989 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. CWP No. 14194 of 1989 Date of Decision : August 18, 2010 Karnail Singh Sarpanch of Village Dera Meer Man Block Bassi Pathana, Tehsil Sirhind, District Bathinda .... Petitioner Vs. State of Punjab and others .... Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH * * * Present : None. * * * AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH, J. (ORAL) Challenge in this writ petition has been made to the order dated 10.11.1988 (Annexure P-7) passed by the Joint Director, Panchayats, Punjab exercising the powers of Director and the order dated 03.10.1989 (Annexure P-8) passed by the Joint Secretary to Government of Punjab, Department of Rural Development and Panchayats on an appeal preferred by the petitioner rejecting the appeal. The petitioner was removed from the post of Sarpanch on the ground that the charges levelled against him were proved against him. CWP No. 14194 of 1989 2 None has put in appearance on behalf of the parties. The matter was with regard to the removal of Sarpanch, which term has come to an end. The writ petition is of the year 1989. Therefore, no relief, at this stage, can be granted to the petitioner. The writ petition has been rendered infructuous. Ordered accordingly. August 18, 2010 (AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH ) pj JUDGE