S.Ganesan, v. The Vigilance Commissioner,

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED:09.09.2015 Coram The Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.M.SUNDRESH W.P.No.28431 of 2014 Minor R.Adithya ..

Petitioner Vs Directorate of Government Examination, College Road, D.P.I.Campus, Nungambakkam, Chennai-600 006 ...

Respondent Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a writ of Mandamus directing the respondent to reissue the 10th Standard Mark Statement and Transfer Certificate of the petitioner in the new name, i.e. "R.Adithya" as per the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, copy dated 12.03.2014.

For Petitioner ..

Mr.K.Ramasamy For Respondent ..

Mr.P.Rajalakshmi,G.A.

ORDER

Seeking change of name in the 10th Standard Mark Statement and Transfer Certificate, the petitioner gave a representation to the respondent on 27.7.2015. As the said

representation has not been disposed of by the respondent so far, the present writ petition has been filed.

2.The learned Government Advocate has submitted that the said request will have to be made through the Headmaster of the School, in which the petitioner has studied.

3. In view of the above, the petitioner is at liberty to make a request to the Headmaster of the School, in which he studied. As and when such communication is received from the Headmaster concerned, the authority concerned will have to consider the same and take appropriate steps within a period of six weeks thereafter.

4. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. No costs. 09.09.2015 Index:Yes/No msk To Directorate of Government Examination, College Road, D.P.I.Campus, Nungambakkam,

Chennai-600 006 M.M.SUNDRESH, J.

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