1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 10550 of 2011-E Decided on: 9.12.2011 Usha Devi, S/o Shri Hari Krishan, R/o Village Banikhet & P.O. Banikhet, Tehsil Dalhousie, Distt. Chamba (HP) (Present address: Usha Devi, W/o Sh. Jugal Kishore, House No. 40 Opposite Baba Balak Nath Mandir, Lane No. 09, Shankar colony old Sabji Mandi Tehsil and Distt. Pathankot) & at present working as Language Teacher, Govr. Sr. Secondary School Lodhwan, Tehsil Nurpur, Distt. Kangra (HP). ....Petitioner Versus 1. State of Himachal Pradesh, through Secretary (Elementary Education) to the Government of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla-2. 2. Director Elementary Education, Himachal Pradesh, Shimla, H.P. ....Respondents Civil Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for issuance of writ, of mandamus or any other appropriate writ order or direction to the respondents on the grounds mentioned in the body of the writ petition. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice. The Hon’ble Mr. Justice V.K. Ahuja, Judge. For the petitioner : Mr. Naresh Kaul, Advocate. For the respondents : Mr. R.K. Bawa, Advocate General with Mr. Ankush Dass 2 Sood, Additional Advocate General and Mr. J.K. Verma, Deputy Advocate General. Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) The petitioner claims the benefit of ad-hoc service followed by regular service for the purpose of pension and increments. According to the petitioner, the issue is covered in her favour by the judgment of this Court rendered in LPA No.36 of 2010, Sita Ram vs. State of H.P. As prayed for, it is open for the petitioner to bring this fact to the notice of the respondents, who shall examine the same. Therefore, the writ petition is disposed of directing the respondent concerned to examine the matter in the light of the judgment referred to above and take appropriate action within a period of four months from the date of production of a copy of this judgment, alongwith her representation and a copy of the writ petition as well as a copy of the judgment, referred to above, by the petitioner. 2. Pending application(s), if any, also stands disposed of. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice. December 9, 2011 (Justice V.K. Ahuja), ( hl) Judge. 3