IN THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWPs (T) No. 14273, 14276 and 14280 of 2008. Decided on: 12.5.2010. 1. CWP (T) No. 14273 of 2008. Vishal Deep. Vs. State of H.P. & ors. 2. CWP (T) No. 14276 of 2008. Mohinder Singh. Vs. State of H.P. and ors. 3. CWP (T) No. 14280 of 2008. Gulshan Kumar. Vs. State of H.P. & ors. Coram The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Deepak Gupta, , Judge. For the petitioners : Mr. Ajay Sharma, Advocate. For the Respondents : Mr. R.K. Sharma, Advocate, for respondents No.1 to 3. Mr. Jagdish Thakur, Advocate, for respondents No. 4, 6 and 10. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) These writ petitions pertain to the claim made by the petitioners for appointment as Pump Operators on 50% batchwise basis. We have been informed that this issue has been considered by another Bench of this Court leading to a judgment in Sanjay Kumar vs. State of H.P., CWP (T) No.14291 of 2008. Since the question is thus covered against the petitioners and for the reasons stated in that judgment, 2 these writ petitions are dismissed, so also the pending applications, if any. (Justice Kurian Joseph), Chief Justice 12th May, 2010 ( Justice Deepak Gupta), (tr) Judge.