IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.7318 of 2010 (O&M) Date of decision: 19th July, 2010 Sarwan Kumar Sarpanch … Petitioner Versus State of Punjab and others … Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA Present: Mr. N.P.S. Mann, Advocate for the petitioner. Ms. Ambika Luthra, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab for the State. Mr. R.S. Ahluwalia, Advocate KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA, J. (ORAL) Ms. Ambika Luthra, Assistant Advocate General, Punjab appearing for respondents No.1 to 5, states that during the pendency of the writ petition, petitioner-Sarpanch has been placed under suspension vide order dated 5th July, 2010. It is not disputed that the order of suspension is appealable. Counsel for the petitioner states that he be permitted to withdraw the present petition with liberty to file an appeal before the appropriate appellate authority. As prayed, dismissed as withdraw. In case an appeal is filed by the petitioner within 15 days from today, the appellate authority shall decide the same within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this order. [KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA] JUDGE July 19, 2010 rps