IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 3714 of 2011 & connected matters. Decided on: May 31, 2011. 1. CWP No. 3714 of 2011 Jai Krishan. Vrs. State of H.P. & ors. 2. CWP No. 3715 of 2011 Susheel Chauhan. Vrs. State of H.P. & ors. 3. CWP No. 3716 of 2011 Surekha Chandel. Vrs. State of H.P. & ors. 4. CWP No. 3717 of 2011 Krishan Lal. Vrs. State of H.P. & ors. 5. CWP No. 3718 of 2011 Pradeep Kumar. Vrs. State of H.P. & ors. 6. CWP No. 3719 of 2011 Vijay Gotam. Vrs. State of H.P. & ors. 7. CWP No. 3720 of 2011 Bhagti Prakash. Vrs. State of H.P. & ors. 8. CWP No. 3721 of 2011 Nileshwar Singh. Vrs. State of H.P. & ors. 9. CWP No. 3722 of 2011 Poonam Gupta. Vrs. State of H.P. & ors. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Karol, Judge. For the petitioners: Mr. Daleep S. Kaith, Advocate. For the Respondent: Mr. R.K.Bawa, AG, with Mr. J.K.Verma, Dy. AG. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) This issue pertaining to vacation salary to contract teachers is squarely covered by the judgment of this Court rendered in Baldev Singh versus State of H.P. & Others, and the judgment has become final. Therefore, these writ petitions are disposed of directing the respondents to release the due and 2 admissible vacation salary to the petitioners in case the same has not been granted so far, within a period of four months from the date of production of the copy of this judgment alongwith a copy of the Writ Petition(s) and the copy of the judgment, referred to above. If the amounts are not disbursed as above, the petitioners will be entitled to interest @ 10% and the officers responsible for the delay shall be personally liable for the same. 2. The writ petitions are disposed of, so also the pending application (s), if any. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. May 31, 2011. ( Justice Sanjay Karol), (karan/vs) Judge.