IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 8973 of 2011-H. Decided on: 22nd November, 2011. Durga Singh. … Petitioner. Versus State of H.P. & others. … Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Karol, Judge. For the petitioner : Mr. S.S. Sood, Advocate. For the Respondents : Mr. R.K. Bawa, Advocate General, with Mr. Ankush Dass Sood, Addl. AG and Mr. J.K. Verma, DAG. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The Deputy Director Elementary Education, Shimla and the dealing hand are present. A copy of the office order dated 19th November, 2011 has been produced before this Court, which is taken on record. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the writ petition has been rendered infructuous in view of the intervening developments. Accordingly, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous, so also the pending applications, if any. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice 22nd November, 2011. (Justice Sanjay Karol), (tr) Judge.