IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No. 9097 of 2011-J Date of Decision : October 24, 2011 Sunil Dutt Gautam … Petitioner Versus State of H.P. and others … Respondents Coram: The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice. The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Karol, Judge. For the petitioner : Mr. Daleep Singh Kaith, Advocate. For the respondent : Mr. R. K. Bawa, Advocate General with Mr. Ankush Dass Sood, Addl. A.G. and Mr. J. K. Verma, Dy. A.G. for respondents-State 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 CWP No. 415 of 2000, titled as Baldev Singh versus State of H.P. & Others and the judgment has become final. Therefore, this writ petition is disposed of directing the respondents to release the due and admissible vacation salary to the petitioner in case the same has not been granted so far, within a period of four months from the date of production of a copy of this judgment alongwith a copy of the Writ Petition and a copy of the judgment, referred to above. If the amounts are not disbursed, as above, the petitioner 2 will be entitled to interest @ 10% and the officer(s) responsible for the delay shall be personally liable for the same. 2. With the above observations, the writ petition stands disposed of, so also the pending applications, if any. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. (Justice Sanjay Karol), Judge. October 24, 2011 (PK/C)