IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 7717 of 2010. Decided on: December 8, 2010. Chet Ram …..Petitioner. Versus State of H.P. & Ors. ….Respondents. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.K. Ahuja, Judge. For the petitioner: Mr.Rajesh Verma, Advocate. For the Respondents: Mr. R.K.Bawa, Advocate General, with Mr.Ankush Dass, Sood, Addl.A.G., and Mr.J.K. Verma, Deputy Advocate General. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The Writ Petition is filed with the following prayers: “1 That the respondent authorities may kindly be directed to grant no objection certificate in favor of the petitioner in view of the facts and circumstances explained hereinabove, before nomination for the panchayat election. 2. That the respondents may kindly be directed to after taking decision on the application filed by the petitioner on 28/6/2010 before nomination for the panchayat election.” 2. In the nature of the order we propose to pass in this case, it is not necessary for us, at this stage, to go into the merits of the case. Therefore, there will be a direction to the fifth respondent to take final decision in accordance with law on the application Annexure P-3 within a period of three days from the date of production of a copy of this judgment alongwith a copy of the writ petition by the petitioner. 3. With the above direction, the Writ Petition is disposed of, so also the pending application(s), if any. Copy Dasti. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. December 8, 2010. ( Justice V.K. Ahuja), (tilak/pankaj) Judge.