1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 6169 of 2011 alongwith CWP Nos. 6170, 6172, 6174, 6181 & 6183 of 2011. Decided on: 2.8.2011 1. CWP No. 6169 of 2011 Hem Raj ....Petitioner. Versus State of Himachal Pradesh & others …Respondents 2. CWP No. 6170 of 2011 Subhash Chand ....Petitioner. Versus State of Himachal Pradesh & others …Respondents 3. CWP No. 6172 of 2011 Bishan Dass Jaswal ....Petitioner. Versus State of Himachal Pradesh & others …Respondents 4. CWP No. 6174 of 2011 Ajay Kumar & others ....Petitioners. Versus State of Himachal Pradesh & others …Respondents 5. CWP No. 6181 of 2011 Jalam Singh & another ....Petitioner. Versus State of Himachal Pradesh & others …Respondents 2 6. CWP No. 6183 of 2011 Shailender Sood & others ....Petitioners. Versus State of Himachal Pradesh & others. …Respondents The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice. The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Karol, Judge. For the petitioners : Mr. Onkar Jairath, Advocate in CWP Nos. 6169, 6170 & 6172 of 2011. Mr. Sanjeev Kumar, Advocate in CWP No. 6174 of 2011. Mr. Shaym S. Chauhan, Advocate in CWP No. 6181 of 2011. Mr. Abhishek Dogra, Advocate in CWP No. 6183 of 2011. For the respondents-State : Mr. J.K. Verma, Deputy Advocate General. 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 and others versus State of H.P. and others, CWP No. 415 of 2000, decided on 1st September, 2008 and the judgment has become final. Therefore, these writ petitions are disposed of directing the respondents to release eligible vacation salary, during the entire service period, to the petitioners in case the same has not been granted so far, within a period of three months 3 from the date of production of a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition(s) and a copy of the judgment, referred to above by the petitioner(s). 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. Pending applications, if any, also stand disposed of. (Justice Kurian Joseph) Chief Justice August 2, 2011 (Justice Sanjay Karol) (hl) Judge