IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.10610/2011-A. Decided on: 9.12.2011 Ram Dutt, son of Sh.Bala Nand, Resident of Village Zakhar, Post Office Samolipul, Tehsil Rohru, District Shimla, H.P., presently working as Peon in Civil Hospital, Rohru, District Shimla, H.P. ….. Petitioner. Versus 1. State of H.P. through its Principal Secretary (Health), to the Govt. of H.P., Shimla. 2. Director of Health Services, Govt. of H.P., Shimla-9. 3. Senior Medical Officer, Civil Hospital Rohru, Tehsil Rohru, District Shimla, H.P. ….Respondents. Coram : The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.K. Ahuja, Judge For the petitioner: Mr.Ramesh Sharma, Advocate. For the respondents: Mr.R.K. Bawa, A.G., with Mr.Ankush Dass Sood, Addl.A.G. and Mr. J.K. Verma, Dy. A.G. Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral): The petitioner claims work charge status on completion of eight years of continuous service as daily waged Peon. According to the petitioner, the issue is covered in his favour by the judgment of this Court rendered in CWP No. 2735 of 2010, titled as Rakesh Kumar versus State of H.P. and others, decided on 28.7.2010. It is for the respondents to examine the matter. We are informed that the State has filed an appeal against the above mentioned decision. Therefore, it is made clear that the implementation of the judgment referred to above would depend on the outcome of the decision of the Apex Court. The needful action, after verifying the facts will be taken within a period of two months from the date of the judgment of the Apex Court. The petitioner will produce a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the Writ Petition before the 2nd respondent/competent authority. 2. The writ petition is disposed of, so also the pending applications, if any. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice (Justice V.K. Ahuja), December 9, 2011 Judge (tilak)