HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH **** CWP No.18325 of 2009 (O&M) Date of Decision: 16.09.2011 **** Sukhdarshan Singh Bawa . . . . Petitioner VS. State of Punjab . . . . Respondent **** CORAM : HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT **** Present: Mr. VK Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner Ms. Sudeepti Sharma, DAG Punjab **** SURYA KANT, J. (ORAL) (1). The petitioner, who retired as Block Development and Panchayat Officer, seeks quashing of the order dated 14.08.2003 (Annexure P1) withholding Rs.1 lac from his pay on account of pendency of disciplinary/criminal proceedings which, according to the petitioner, have been decided in his favour. (2). The respondents have filed an affidavit dated 16.09.2011 which is taken on record. It is averred that in compliance to the order dated 12.07.2011 passed by this Court, the withheld amount as well as arrears of pension have been released to the petitioner. (3). The writ petition is accordingly disposed of as having become infructuous, however, in case any other amount is still due, the petitioner shall be at liberty to represent to the competent authority in that regard, who in turn is directed to consider and dispose of the same in accordance with the Rules by passing an appropriate order within a period of six months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. (4). Disposed of accordingly. Dasti. CWP No.18325 of 2009.doc - 2 - 16.09.2011 vishal shonkar (S u r y a K a n t) Judge