IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL Habeas Corpus Writ Petition No. 10 of 2004 Sunil Kumar Chaudhary, S/O Sri Ram Naresh Chaudhary, Resident of Village Chawani, Police Station Padrauna, District Kushinagar, through his father and next friend Sri Ram Naresh Chaudhary, S/O Sadri Prasad, R/O House No. 19 Heerapura Colony University Campus Gorakhpur, U.P. …Petitioner. Versus State of Uttaranchal through Principal Secretary, Vigilance Department, Dehradun and four others. … Respondents. Ms. Prabha Noliyal and Ms. Anjali Noliyal, learned counsel for the petitioner. Sri Amit Bhatt, learned A.G.A. for the State-respondents 1, 2, 4 and 5. Date 20th October 2008 Coram: Hon’ble Prafulla C.Pant, J. Hon’ble B.S.Verma, J. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Additional Government Advocate for the State-respondents. 2. This Habeas Corpus petition was filed in the year 2004 for release of the petitioner Sunil Kumar Chaudhary, who was in detention in connection with a case under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. Meanwhile during the pendency of this writ petition, the petitioner was released on bail vide order dated 20th September 2004. 3. As such this writ petition has become infructuous. Learned counsel for the parties also agreed that this writ petition has become infructuous. 4. The writ petition is dismissed as infructuous. (Pending Application Nos. 5066 of 2005 and 3750 of 2006 stand disposed of). (B.S.Verma, J.) (Prafulla C. Pant, J.) 20-10-2008 RCP 2 3 4