IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Writ Petition No. 953 (S/S) of 2007 Prem Singh Thakur S/o Sri Dil Bahadur Singh R/o Village Bhagiyar, P.O. Thadiyar, Tehsil & Police Station Purola District- Uttarkashi ------ Petitioner Versus 1. State of Uttarakhand through Director of Medical Health Dehradun 2. Chief Medical Officer, District Uttarkashi ------ Respondents Hon’ble M.M. Ghildiyal, J. Heard Sri Rajendra Dobhal, learned counsel for the petitioner and Sri Paresh Tripathi, learned Brief Holder for State of Uttarakhand for the respondents. The petitioner has filed this writ petition against a notice issued by respondent no. 2. It is well settled law that the writ petition is not maintainable against a notice. By the aforesaid notice, the petitioner was asked to give explanation on the points raised in the notice for which the petitioner was afforded 15 days’ time, however, the petitioner has not availed that time and has not replied the notice and instead of that, he has filed the present writ petition, which is not maintainable. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, I direct the respondents to accept the reply submitted by the petitioner, if any, within 15 days from today and then pass order in accordance with law. With this direction, the writ petition is finally disposed of. Alll the pending applications stand disposed of. (M.M. Ghildiyal, J.) 25.07.2007 VKS