Pratap Justa v. the State of Hp and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Pratap Justa v. State of Himachal Pradesh and others; High Court of Himachal Pradesh at Shimla; CWP No.6821 of 2026; decided 01-07-2026; Ajay Mohan Goel, Judge (oral order). Keywords: leave encashment release, retirement dues, delayed payment, writ of mandamus, interest on delayed payment, simple interest 6% per annum, service book return, pendency of CWP No.4499 of 2019, disposal of writ petition.
What did the court decide?
Release of the leave encashment amount to the petitioner forthwith; no interest if released on or before 30.07.2026, failing which simple interest @6% per annum from the date of the order; pending miscellaneous applications disposed of. ¶20