IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 9384 of 2011-I. Decided on: 8th December, 2011. Krishan Dev Sharma, son of Shri Tulsi Ram, resident of Village Bahan, Post Office Baldwara, Tehsil Sarkaghat, District Mandi, H.P., retired as JBT Drawing Master from Govt. Primary School, Barot (Hatli), District Mandi, H.P. ....Petitioner Versus 1. State of Himachal Pradesh through its Principal Secretary (Education) to the Govt. of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla-171002 H.P. 2. The Director, Elementary Education, Shimla, H.P. 3. The Deputy Director, Elementary Education, Bilaspur, District Bilaspur, H.P. ....Respondents Civil Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of writ, command, order or directions to the respondents by taking into consideration the facts and circumstances narrated in the body of the petition. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajiv Sharma, Judge. For the petitioners : Mr. Neel Kamal Sharma, Advocate. For the Respondents: Mr. R.K. Bawa, Advocate General, with Mr. Ankush Dass Sood, Additional Advocate General. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The petitioner claim for the benefit of untrained period for the purpose of seniority and increments. According to the petitioner, the matter is covered in his favour by the judgments dated 17.6.2008 of this Court in Hira Lal vs. State of H.P. and another, CWP No. 319 of 1997. The petitioner submits that he would file appropriate representation furnishing all factual details before the competent authority within a period of one month from today. It is always open for him to do so. As and when the same is made, the second respondent/competent authority will look into the matter, verify the facts and pass appropriate action without discriminating the petitioner within a period of four months from the date of the production of copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition and the copy of the judgment, referred to above. 2. The writ petition is disposed of, so also the pending application(s), if any. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice 8th December, 2011. (Justice Rajiv Sharma), (bhatt/krs) Judge.