IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.3627 of 2003 SHRIDHAR MISHRA Versus THE STATE OF BIHAR & ORS ----------- 7 7/9/2009 Heard Mrs. Anjana Mishra, learned counsel for the petitioner, Mr. Prabhat Kumar Singh, learned counsel for the State of Bihar as also Mr. Dhrub Mukherjee, learned counsel for the State of Jharkhand. Pursuant to the previous order dated 3.8.2009 affidavits have been filed by the parties and the petitioner has appeared in person. From the affidavits it would now become clear that the services of petitioner stood provisionally allocated, in terms of section 74 of the Bihar Reorganization Act, to the State of Jharkhand on or after 15.11.2000, the appointed date under the Act and even final allocation of his service in terms of Section 72(3) of the Act was made in the State of Jharkhand. Realizing this aspect the impugned show cause notice in this writ application has also been withdrawn by the State of Bihar by its order vide Letter No. 706 dated 23.7.2009 as contained in Annexure-3 to the rejoinder affidavit filed by the petitioner in response to the earlier order of this Court. Once the impugned order stands withdrawn this writ application has obviously become infructuous. In such situation, Mrs. Mishra seeks permission to withdraw this application. This application is accordingly permitted to be withdrawn. Personal appearance of the petitioner is dispensed with. Abhay Kumar (Mihir Kumar Jha, J.)