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Banktesh Singh v. Bihar School Examination Board And ORS

2017-03-24Mr. Justice Sudhir Singh,The Chief Justice2 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Letters Patent Appeal No.665 of 2016 IN Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No. 7523 of 2012 =========================================================== Banktesh Singh, Son of Deep Narayan Singh resident of Village- Barni, P.S. Charpokhari, District- Bhojpur at Ara.

.... .... Petitioner- Appellant/s

Versus

1. Bihar School Examination Board, through its Chairman, Budh Marge, Patna.

2. The Secretary, Bihar School Examination Board, Budh Marg, Patna.

3. The Headmaster, Swarath School High School, Jagdishpur (Shahabad), DistrictBhojpur.

4. The Headmaster, Lakha Inter Level School, Barni, District Bhojpur. .... .... Respondent/s =========================================================== Appearance :

For the Appellant/s : Mr. Sheo Jee Mishra, Advocate For the Respondent/s :

=========================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE And HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL JUDGMENT (Per: HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE) Date: 24-03-2017 Petitioner having passed the examination in question in the year 1979, as contended by the petitioner, did not take any steps for approaching the Board and seeking correction of the date of birth as recorded in the Mark-Sheet issued by the Board. He stood satisfied with the date of birth recorded in the certificate; joined the Government service in the Department in the year 2006 and thereafter after joining service sought correction of the date of birth after a period of about 10 years. Under these circumstances, if the learned Writ Court has dismissed the writ petition in the matter of seeking correction of the date

Patna High Court LPA No.665 of 2016 dt.24-03-2017 2/2 of birth recorded in the certificate issued by the Board, no error has been committed by the learned Writ Court warranting reconsideration. The Letters Patent Appeal is, therefore, dismissed. (Rajendra Menon, CJ) (Sudhir Singh, J) Sunil/- AFR/NAFR N. A. F. R.

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