IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA, CHANDIGARH C.W.P. No. 14247 of 2006 Date of Decision: April 22,2008 Dr. (Mrs.) Daisy Walia ................................................. Petitioner Versus Punjabi University, Patitala, and others ................... Respondents Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ashutosh Mohunta Hon'ble Mr. Justice Kanwaljit Singh Ahluwalia Present: Mr. Rajiv Atma Ram, Sr. Advocate with Mr. B.N.S. Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. Kanwaljit Singh, Sr. Advocate with Mr. G.S.Ghuman, Advocate for respondent Nos. 1 & 3 to 5. Mr. S.K.Sharma, Advocate for respondent No.2. .... ASHUTOSH MOHUNTA, J. Mr. Kanwaljit Singh, learned senior counsel for Punjabi University-respondent No.1, states that although Dr. Madhukar Anand was appointed as Adhoc Professor of Dance, however, his term has not been extended after 2.3.2008. Learned counsel further submits that the University has decided to re-advertise the post of Professor of Dance and, hence, this writ petition has been rendered infructuous. Mr. Rajiv Atma Ram, learned senior counsel for the petitioner, however submits that the question of eligibility of respondent No.3 should be adjudicated in this writ petition as respondent No.3 may apply in pursuance to the fresh advertisement which may be issued in future. After hearing the learned counsel for the parties, we are of the considered opinion that as the term of Dr. Madhukar Anand as Professor of [ 2 ] C.W.P. No. 14247 of 2006 Dance has not been extended after 2.3.2008 and it has been decided by the University to re-advertise the post, therefore, this writ petition has been rendered infructuous and the same is dismissed as such. ( ASHUTOSH MOHUNTA ) JUDGE ( KANWALJIT SINGH AHLUWALIA ) 22.4.2008 JUDGE rupi