IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA *** WRIT PETITION NO. 151 OF 1999 Shri S. B. Gaude, of major age, Assistant Engineer (ad-hoc), Irrigation Department, Govern- ment of Goa, Pajimol, Sanguem, Goa. ... Petitioner. Versus 1. State of Goa, through its Chief Secretary, having office at Secretariat, Panaji, Goa, 2. The Chief Engineer, Irrigation Department, Govt. of Goa, having office at Panaji, Goa, 3. The Goa Public Service Commission, through its Member Secretary, having office at EDC House, Panaji, Goa, 4. Shri Laxmikant Kolwekar, Assistant Engineer (Mech/ Elect), Irrigation Dept. Government of Goa, Panaji, Goa. ... Respondents. Shri M. S. Sonak, advocate for the petitioner. Shri A. N. S. Nadkarni, Advocate General with Shri H. R. Bharne, Govt. Advocate for respondent no.1 & 2. Shri A.N.S. Nadkarni with Shri H. D. Naik, advocates for respondent no.3. Shri S. D. Lotlikar, Senior Advocate with Shri A. D. Bhobe, advocate, for respondent no.4. CORAM: D. G. DESHPANDE & P. V. HARDAS, JJ. DATE: 19th February, 2003. ORAL JUDGMENT (Per D. G. Deshpande, J.) Shri Sonak, learned counsel for the petitioner states that in view of the affidavit filed by the Government - 2 - dated 7th February, 2003, this petition becomes infructuous. Hence Writ Petition dismissed as infructuous. Rule discharged. D. G. DESHPANDE, J. P. V. HARDAS, J. mc.