Central Board Secondary Education (C.B.S.E) v. Afna Salam
Case brief
What is this about?
This appeal was disposed of by directing the appellant to consider and act upon the writ petitioner's application for correcting her date of birth in her CBSE pass certificate and mark statement in accordance with her birth certificate issued by the statutory authority.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR.S.MANIKUMAR
&
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHAJI P.CHALY
FRIDAY, THE 24TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2021 / 2ND ASWINA, 1943
WA NO. 1216 OF 2021
AGAINST THE JUDGMENT IN WP(C) 5842/2020 OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA, ERNAKULAM
APPELLANT/S:
- 1 CENTRAL BOARD SECONDARY EDUCATION (C.B.S.E) REP.BY ITS CHAIRMAN, PARYAVARAN BHAVAN, 8TH FLOOR, B- BLOCK, CGO COMPLEX, LODHU ROAD, NEW DELHI 110 003
- 2 THE REGIONAL OFFICER CENTRAL BOARD SECONDARY EDUCATION (C.B.S.E), NEW NO.3 (OLD NO.1630 A), 16TH MAIN ROAD, J -BLOCK, ANNA NAGAR WEST, CHENNAI 600 040
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the CBSE should consider the application for correction of date of birth as per the birth certificate in light of the Supreme Court's decision in Jigya Yadav.
How the CBSE must process applications for correction or change of particulars in certificates issued by it.
What timelines and procedures the CBSE must follow in disposing of such applications.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
CENTRAL BOARD SECONDARY EDUCATION REP.BY ITS CHAIRMAN & THE REGIONAL OFFICER CENTRAL BOARD SECONDARY EDUCATION (C.B.S.E), CHENNAI
- respondent
AFNA SALAM
Coram
Case details
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