Shwetha Shuresh v. the Tahsildar
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioner born in Bahrain challenged rejection of nativity certificate application. Court held parents' permanent Tamil Nadu residence entitles her, quashing impugned order.
What did the court decide?
Impugned order rejected on 05.07.2021 quashed; respondent directed to issue Nativity Certificate within two weeks.
What the court decided
W.P.No.23836 of 2021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 15.07.2022
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE
W.P.No.23836 of 2021
Shwetha Shuresh
... Petitioner
vs.
The Tahsildar, Velachery, Chennai – 42. ...Respondent
Prayer: Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India for writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records in respect of the impugned rejection order in respect of the petitioner's online application No.TN.3202106194239 dated 05.07.2021 issued by the respondent and to quash the same and consequently direct the respondent to issue Nativity Certificate to the petitioner.
For Petitioner : Mr.S.Vijayakumar
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether a petitioner born in Bahrain but with permanent Tamil Nadu residence is entitled to a nativity certificate under G.O.Ms.No.238 dated 27.11.1990.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
Shwetha Shuresh
- respondent
The Tahsildar, Velachery, Chennai
Coram
Abdul Quddose
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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