1 I N THE HIGH COURT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. CWP No. 6721 of 2011 alongwith CWP Nos. 6972, 7001, 7002, 7031 & 7032 of 2011. Decided on: 29.8.2011 1. CWP No. 6721 of 2011. Sonam Chhomo Vs. State of H.P. & ors. 2. CWP No. 6972 of 2011. Purnima Sharma & ors. Vs. State of H.P. & ors. 3. CWP No. 7001 of 2011. Ravinder Kumar Hasreta Vs. State of H.P. & ors. 4. CWP No. 7002 of 2011. Tajender Singh Deshta Vs. State of H.P. & ors. 5. CWP No. 7031 of 2011. Ravinder Kumar Vs. State of H.P. & ors. 6. CWP No. 7032 of 2011. Kumari Dalimia Chandra Vs. State of H.P. & ors. Coram: The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph, Chief Justice. The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Karol, Judge. 2 For the petitioner(s): Mr. Harinder Singh Rawat, Advocate in CWP No. 6721 of 2011. M/s Bhuvnesh Sharma and Ramakant Sharma, Advocates in CWP No. 6972 of 2011. Mr. Davinder Chauhan Jaita, Advocate in CWP Nos. 7001 & 7002 of 2011. Mr. Devender K. Sharma, Advocate in CWP No. 7031 & 7032 of 2011. For the respondents : Mr. R.K. Bawa, Advocate General with Mr. Ankush Dass Sood, Additional Advocate General and Mr. J.K. Verma, Deputy Advocate General for the respondents-State. Justice Kurian Joseph, C.J. (Oral) This issue pertaining to vacation salary to contract teacher 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 four months from the date of production of a copy of this judgment along with copy of the writ petition(s) and a copy 3 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 29, 2011 (Justice Sanjay Karol) (hl/priti) Judge.