CWP No.14293 of 1993.doc - 1 – HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH **** CWP No.14293 of 1993 (O&M) Date of Decision: 06.04.2010 **** Parmod Kumar . . . . Petitioner VS. State of Punjab and others . . . . . Respondents **** CORAM : HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE SURYA KANT **** 1. Whethis Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3. Whethis the judgment should be reported in the Digest? **** Present: None for the petitioner Ms. Charu Tuli, Sr. DAG, Punjab ***** SURYA KANT J. (ORAL) (1). In this civil writ petition, the petitioner seeks a direction to the respondents to release his annual grade increments along with interest. The present writ petition was filed in the year 1992. (2). The respondents have filed a short affidavit of Arvind Parkash Verma, Tehildar, Shahkot dated 01.04.2010, which is taken on record, wherein, it is averred that during the pendency of this writ petition, the petitioner was merged in the cadre of the Deputy Commissioner, Jalandhar’s office as a Clerk on 16.08.1996 and thereafter he worked in different offices at Jalandhar including as Registration Clerk in the Tehsil Office at CWP No.14293 of 1993.doc - 2 – Shahpur, before retiring w.e.f. 30.04.2008 on attaining the age of superannuation. (3). It is further stated in para No.3 of the counter-affidavit that all the dues claimed by the petitioner in this writ petition have already been disbursed to him. (4). In the light of the subsequent events noticed above, the writ petition has been rendered as infructuous and is disposed of accordingly. (5). Dasti . (SURYA KANT) JUDGE 06.04.2010 vishal shonkar