IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA CWP No.10623/2011-C. Decided on: 9.12.2011 Roop Lal, son of late Sh.Finda Ram, Resident of Village Ranvi, Post Office Sarahan, Tehsil Rampur, District Shimla, H.P., presently posted as Helper in I & PH Department, in Sub Division Sarahan, under Division, Rampur Bushahr, District Shimla, H.P. ….. Petitioner. Versus 1.The State of H.P. through Secretary (I&P), to the Govt. of H.P., Shimla. 2. Engineer-in-Chief, (I&PH), to the Government H.P., Shimla. 3. Executive Engineer, (I&PH) Division, Rampur Bushahr, 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.B.N. 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 Helper. 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)