IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH FAO-CARB-39-2024(O&M) Date of decision: 20.03.2025 State of Punjab and others … Appellants Versus M/s Satish Aggarwal & Company and another … Respondents CORAM: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN PALLI HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE SUDEEPTI SHARMA Present: Mr. Shekhar Verma, Addl. AG, Punjab, for the appellants. Mr. Arshit Goel, Advocate, for respondent No.1. *** ARUN PALLI, J. (Oral) At the outset, learned counsel for respondent No.1 submits that during the pendency of the appeal, the Arbitrator was appointed on July 31, 2024, and the dispute before the Arbitrator is at its final stage of adjudication. Therefore, nothing substantive survives in the present appeal and the same may be disposed of as such. The position is not disputed by learned Additional Advocate General appearing for the State of Punjab. Accordingly, the appeal is disposed of as having been rendered infructuous, in terms of the statement made by learned counsel for the parties. ( Arun Palli ) Judge 20.03.2025 Rajan ( Sudeepti Sharma ) Judge Whether speaking / reasoned: YES/NO Whether Reportable: YES/NO RAJAN KUMAR 2025.03.21 17:11 I am approving this document