IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARANCHAL AT NAINITAL Writ Petition (Habeas Corpus) No.13 of 2006 (M/B) Raghavendra Joshi aged about 31 years R/o Ashrvad Bhawan, Shyampur Kangari, P.S. Shyampur, District Haridwar Through his sister Smt. Sarita Tripathi, W/o Sri Vinod Chandra Tripathi, R/o Siphi Dhara, Tallital, Nainital, District Nainital ….. Petitioner Versus 1. State of Uttaranchal through Secretary (Home), Uttaranchal Shashan, Dehradun. 2. Senior Superintendent of Police, Haridwar 3. Station House Officer, P.S. Kankhal, District Haridwar ….. Respondents …….. Mr. R.S. Sammal, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. D.K. Sharma, Government Advocate for the respondents. JUDGMENT Coram: Hon’ ble Rajeev Gupta, C.J. Hon’ ble Prafulla C. Pant, J. RAJEEV GUPTA, C. J. (Oral) Mr. R.S. Sammal, Advocate for the petitioner. Mr. D.K. Sharma, Government Advocate for the respondents. 2. Sri Sammal, the learned counsel for the petitioner, submits that the writ petition now has become infructuous as the petitioner Raghavendra Joshi has been released from his illegal detention during the pendency of the writ petition. 3. In this view of the matter, the writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. 4. With the above order, CLMA No. 7040 of 2006 also stands dismissed as infructuous. (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) (Rajeev Gupta, C.J.) 19.06.2006 19.06.2006 A