S.B. CIVIL WRIT PETITION NO.1804/2001. (BHERU LAL SHARMA VS. STATE & ANR.) DATE OF ORDER : 12.07.2007. HON'BLE MR. GOVIND MATHUR, J. Mr. R.S. Saluja for the petitioner. Mr. Shyam Ladrecha, AGA, for the respondents. By this petition for writ, a challenge is given to validity, propriety and correctness of the order dated 07.04.2001 passed by Divisional Commissioner, Udaipur declaring the petitioner ineligible to hold the post of Up Sarpanch/Ward Panch being underage. The petitioner was elected as Up Sarpanch, Gram Panchayat Morvan in the month of January 2000, however, on complaint it was found that on the date of election, he was not of 21 years being 16th July, 1981 as his date of birth. The term for which the election was made has already been expired. In view of it, adjudication of this petition for writ shall be nothing but an academic exercise. No substantial relief can be now given to the petitioner, as such this petition for writ is dismissed by holding the same as infructuous. (GOVIND MATHUR)J. Anil/