Akhila.P v. Regional Officer
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioner sought correction of date of birth in school and CBSE records inconsistent with birth certificate and passport. Court directed submission of fresh application complying with Apex Court conditions.
What did the court decide?
Petitioner directed to submit fresh application via school complying with judicial orders; First Respondent to consider request thereafter.
What the court decided
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATHISH NINAN
THURSDAY, THE 23RD DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2021 / 1ST ASWINA, 1943
WP(C) NO. 15797 OF 2021
PETITIONER:
AKHILA.P AGED 29 YEARS DAUGHTER OF VIJUKUMAR D., RESIDING AT KUMAR BHAVAN, PUTHIYAVILA NORTH, PATTOLI MARKET P.O., ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT, PIN-690531, KERALA STATE.
BY ADVS. BASIL MATHEW NINAN JOHN SANJANA SARA VARGHESE ANNIE
RESPONDENTS:
1 REGIONAL OFFICER CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION, REGIONAL OFFICE, NEW NO.3, (OLD NO.1630-A1), J BLOCK, 16TH MAIN ROAD, ANNA NAGAR (WEST), CHENNAI-600040.
2 THE PRINCIPAL, SREE NARAYANA CENTRAL SCHOOL, KAYAMKULAM, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT, KERALA STATE, PIN-690502.
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether CBSE can correct discrepancies between school records and public documents regarding date of birth.
Whether delay in seeking correction precludes relief.
Whether petitioner must submit fresh application with affidavit and fee before Board considers request.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
AKHILA.P
- respondent
REGIONAL OFFICER CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION
- respondent
THE PRINCIPAL, SREE NARAYANA CENTRAL SCHOOL
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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