IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Writ Petition No. 822 of 2001 (S/B) Sri Ashok Kumar Sharma s/o Sri Vishambar Dayal Sharma, r/o 3 B, Zila Panchayat Colony, Kalyan Nagar, Meerut. ……….. Petitioner Versus 1. State of U.P. through Sachiv Panchayati Raj Vibhag, U.P. Shasan, Lucknow. 2. Adhyaksh, Zila Panchayat, Udham Singh Nagar. 3. Upper Mukhya Adhikari, Zila Panchayat, Udham Singh Nagar. 4. Secretary, Panchayati Raj Vibhag, Uttaranchal Shasan, Dehradun. 5. Zila Panchayat Meerut through its Upper Mukhya Adhikari ……….. Respondents Sri Alok Mehra, Advocate for the petitioner. Smt. Bina Pande, Advocate for respondent no. 1. None for respondents 2, 3 and 5. Sri J.P.Joshi, Chief Standing Counsel for respondent no. 4. JUDGMENT Coram: Hon’ble Rajeev Gupta, C.J. Hon’ble J.C.S. Rawat, J. RAJEEV GUPTA, C. J. (Oral) Sri Alok Mehra, Advocate for the petitioner. Smt. Bina Pande, Advocate for respondent no. 1. None for respondents 2, 3 and 5. Sri J.P.Joshi, Chief Standing Counsel for respondent no. 4. 2. Sri Alok Mehra, the learned counsel for the petitioner, seeks permission to withdraw the writ petition as the same has now become infructuous. 3. Permission granted. 4. The writ petition, therefore, is dismissed as withdrawn. (J.C.S. Rawat, J.) (Rajeev Gupta, C. J.) 17.11.2007 17.11.2007 A