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Chellathal v. The District Registrar

Madras HC7 Sept 2021WP/19047/2020

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What is this about?

In a writ petition seeking correction of the date of birth on a birth certificate for the petitioner's son, the Court directed the Sub Registrar to consider the petitioner's representation and pass appropriate orders on merits after affording a hearing opportunity.

What did the court decide?

Directed second respondent to consider petitioner's representation and pass appropriate orders on merits within six weeks.

Chellathal Vs The District Registrar — Pension and Retirement Benefits | Madras HC (2021)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED : 07.09.2021

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN

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W.P. No. 19047 of 2020

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Chellathal ...Petitioner

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Versus

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The District Registrar Office of District Registrar Tiruppur

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The Sub Registrar Office of Sub Registrar Mulanoor

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Dharapuram Taluk Tiruppur

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The Village Administrative Officer Mambadi Village Akkaraipalayam Mulanoor via Dharapuram Taluk Tiruppur District ...Respondents

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Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Mandamus directing the respondents to issue birth certificate correcting the petitioner's son named S. Elangovan's date of birth as 27.05.1981 instead of 29.10.1981 by considering petitioner's representation dated 03.11.2020

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For Petitioner : Mr.N.Ponraj

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For Respondents : Mr.G.Krishnaraja Government Counsel

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ORDER

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The present writ petition has been filed seeking to direct the respondents to issuance birth certificate by correcting the date of birth of the petitioner's son.

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The petitioner submits that his son was born at her home on 27.05.1981. After few months of delivery of her son, she has applied for date of birth certificate of her son in which she had inadvertently furnished his date of birth as

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https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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25.10.1981 but the correct date of birth is registered in all school records. In other words, there is a difference in the date of birth of her son in the birth certificate as well as school records. Therefore, the petitioner has submitted a representation dated 03.11.2020 to the respondents seeking for rectification of birth date but the representation has not been considered so far.

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Heard both sides and perused the documents enclosed in

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the typed set of papers.

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Considering the limited relief sought in this writ petition, this court, without going into the merits of the case, directs the second respondent to consider the petitioner's representation dated 03.11.2020 and pass appropriate orders, on merits and in accordance with law, after affording reasonable opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order.

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With the aforesaid direction, this Writ Petition stands disposed of. No costs.

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Sd/Assistant Registrar(CS III)

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//True Copy//

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Sub Assistant Registrar

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dhk

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The District Registrar,

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Office of District Registrar, Tiruppur.

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The Sub Registrar,

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Office of Sub Registrar ,

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Mulanoor,Dharapuram Taluk,

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Tiruppur.

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The Village Administrative Officer, Mambadi Village, Akkaraipalayam, Mulanoor via, Dharapuram Taluk,

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Tiruppur District.

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+1cc to Mr.N.Ponraj, Advocate, S.R.No.45104

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+1cc to the Government Pleader, S.R.No.45878,45831

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W.P. No. 19047 of 2020

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RSV[co]

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NSK 01/10/2021

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https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/

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