HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH. BILASPUR (DIVISION BENCH) CORAM: HON'BLE SHRI JAGDISH BHALLA, ACTING C.J. & HON'BLE SHRI DILIP RAOSAHEB DESHMUKH, J APPELLANT PETITIONER RESPONDENTS WRIT APPEAL N0. 72 of 2007 Smt. Abha Patel, Wifeof Shri Manohar Lal Patel, aged about 40 years, Sarpanch, Village Panchayat Kaunsara, Janpad Panchayat, Bagbahra, District Mahasamund (C.G.) Versus 1. State of Chhattisgarh, through - the Secretary, Department of Panchayat & Social Welfare, Dau Kalyan Singh Bhawan, Raipur (C.G.) 2. The Cotlector, Mahasamund, District Mahasamund (C.G.) 3. The Sub-Divisional Officer (Revenue) (Prescribed Authority) Mahasamund, District Mahasamund (C.G.) 4. The Tahsitdar (Presiding Officer) Mahasamund, District Mahasamund (C.G.) 5. Shrawan Kumar Dhruv, son of Shri Kheduram Dhruv, Up-Sarpanch, Village Panchayat Kaunsara, Janpaid Panchayat Bagbahra, District Mahasamund (C.G.) 6. Sukalu Ram Sahu, Son of Shri Jahat Ram Sahu, PanchWardNo.1; 7. Nand Kumar Chakradhari, Son of Shri Janakram Chakradhari, Panch Ward No.2; 8. Smt. Dhasni Bai, wife of Shri Dashrath Sahu, Panch Ward No.3; 9. Smt. Shailendri Bai, wife of Shri Gendram Thakur, Panch Ward No.4; 10. Ramadhar Sen son of Shri Dhasiya Sen, Panch Ward No.5; 11. Smt. Shayama Bai Sahu wife of Shri Kheduram Sahu, Panch Ward No.8; 12. Janakram Dhruv Son of Shri Sukhiram Dhruv, Panch Ward No.9; 13. Ghasiram Dhruv son of Shri Panchuram Dhruv, Panch Ward No.10. All are residents of Village Kaunsara, Village Panchayat Kaunsara, Janpad Panchayat Bagbahra, District Mahasamund (C.G.) -&- -R- PRESENT: Shri V.K. Pandey, counsel forthe appellant. Shri N.K.Agrawal, Dy. Advocate Generat for the State/respondent No.1 to 4. Shri Manoj Paranjpe, counsel fir respondent No.5 to 11 and 13.. ORAL ORDER (Passed on 03.07.2007) The following oral order of the Court was passed by Jagdish Bhalla, Acting C.J. Learned counsel for the appellant submits that on 17th June 2007 election of Sarpanch has been held, and therefore, this appeal has become infructuous. Accordingly, this appeal is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- Ag. Chief Justice Sd/- Dilip Raosaheb Deshmukh Judge