IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. Civil Writ Petition No. 391 of 1995 Date of decision:- 06.07.2011 Dr. R.L.Mittal ....Petitioner Vs. State of Punjab and another ....Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE A.N. JINDAL Present:- Mr. Rajiv Atma Ram, Senior Advocate, with Mr. Anshul Gupta, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. P.C. Goyal, Addl. A.G. Punjab. ***** A.N. JINDAL, J (ORAL) The petitioner has invoked the provisions of Articles 226/227 of the Constitution of India for quashing the impugned order dated 29.12.1994, vide which, respondent No.2 is appointed as Director Research and Medical Education, Punjab. Since the petitioner is stated to have retired from service, therefore, this petition is dismissed as having been rendered infructuous. (A.N.JINDAL) 06th of July, 2011 JUDGE ajp