IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA CWJC No.15881 of 2006 Dr. Saroj Kumar Verma, S/o Sri Chadi Lal Das, Resident of Village Paruhar, P.O., P.O. & P.S. Dumra, District Sharsa, At present posted as Medical Officer, P.H.C., Kawati, District Darbhanga. -------- Petitioner Versus 1. The State of Bihar. 2. The Commissioner-cum-Secretary, Health and Family Planning of Bihar, New Secretariat, Patna. 3. Director in Chief, Health Service, Bihar, Patna. 4. Joint Secretary, Health Medical Education and Family Planning, Bihar, Patna. 5. The Civil Surgeon-cum-Chief Medical Officer, Darbhanga. --------- Respondents ----------- 3 18.7.2011 No one appears on behalf of the petitioner. Counsel for the State is present. The two grievances raised by the petitioner in this writ application relating to his grant of first time bound promotion as also first A.C.P. have been considered by the authorities of the Health Department and whereas the petitioner has not been found eligible for grant of first time bound promotion on account of the abolition of the policy of such time bound promotion with effect from 1.1.1996, he has been, however, allowed the benefit of first A.C.P. with effect from 7.1.2004 as would appear from the notification of the Health Department bearing no. 587(3) dated 26.8.2009. That being so, this application has now become infructuous and is, accordingly, dismissed. Rsh (Mihir Kumar Jha, J.)