1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY, BENCH AT AURANGABAD WRIT PETITION NO.3441 OF 2010 Ganesh s/o Budho Sonawane ..Petitioner Versus The State of Maharashtra and ors. ..Respondents Mr A.G.Talhar, Advocate for petitioner Mr K.G.Patil, A.P.P. for respondents 1 and 2 Mr N.B.Suryawanshi, Advocate for respondents 3 and 4 CORAM : P.V. HARDAS AND A.V. POTDAR, JJ. DATE : 27th January 2011 PER COURT Learned Counsel for the petitioner has tendered before us a copy of the communication dated 18.12.2010 which is taken on record and marked “X” for the purpose of identification. According to the learned Counsel for the petitioner, by virtue of this communication the petitioner has been appointed as leader of the opposition and in the light of that since the reliefs which the petitioner has sought for in this petition have been rendered infructuous, we dismiss the petition as infructuous with no order as to costs. ( A.V. POTDAR, J. ) ( P.V. HARDAS, J.) (vvr/3441.10wp) 2