IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH L.P.A. No.1203 of 2010 Date of Decision : January 04, 2011 State of Haryana and others ….Appellants Versus Kamlesh Sharma and others …. Respondents CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M. KUMAR HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE T.P.S. MANN Present : Mr.S.S. Pattar, Senior Deputy Advocate General, Haryana. Mr. Santosh Sharma, Advocate for the respondents. M.M. KUMAR, J. Learned State counsel has placed on record office order dated 3.1.2011. He has stated that a communication has been received from the Additional Director, Urban Estates, Haryana, Panchkula that as per the instructions of the Finance Department dated 16.12.2010, the respondents- writ petitioners are entitled for benefit of ACP after completion of requisite length of service after counting their past service rendered by them. Accordingly, the department has decided to give ACP to them. On the basis of the aforesaid letter, learned State counsel states that he does not press for adjudication of the appeal as it has been rendered infructuous. In view of the above, the appeal is dismissed as not pressed. The benefit of ACP, which has been decided in favour of the respondents-writ petitioners, shall be released to them within a period of three months from today. ( M.M. KUMAR ) JUDGE ( T.P.S. MANN ) January 04, 2011 JUDGE satish