Jins Paul v. The Registrar Of Births And Deaths, Karoor Grama Panchayat
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.CHITAMBARESH TUESDAY, THE 1ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2015/10TH BHADRA, 1937 WP(C).No. 26217 of 2015 (B) ---------------------------- PETITIONER:
------------------ JINS PAUL, AGED 34 YEARS, S/O. PAUL K.T., KOZHIPPILLIL HOUSE, KUDAKKACHIRA, PALAI, KAROOR P.O., MARANGATTUPILLY (VIA), KOTTAYAM DISTRICT PIN: 686 590, SUBSEQUENTLY AT KOZHIPPILLIL HOUSE MUNDERI P.O., CHUNGATHARA (VIA) MALAPPURAM DISTRICT AND NOW RESIDING AT KOZHIPPILLIL HOUSE, MENACHERY ROAD, NARAKAL, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT PIN: 682 505, KERALA. BY ADVS.SRI.R.MURALIDHARAN (AROOR) SRI.V.SUNILKUMAR RESPONDENTS:
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1. THE SECRETARY & REGISTRAR OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS, KAROOR GRAMA PANCHAYAT, KAROOR P.O., PIN: 686 590, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT.
2. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN: 695 004.
BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. K.A. SANJEETHA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01-09-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
WP(C).No. 26217 of 2015 (B) APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS EXHIBIT P1 :
TRUE COPY OF THE SECONDARY SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE OF THE PETITIONER EXHIBIT P2 :
TRUE COPY OF THE PASSPORT NO.H 4077573 OF THE PETITIONER DATED 12/9/2012.
EXHIBIT P3 :
TRUE COPY OF THE BIRTH CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT, DATED 13/3/2012.
EXHIBIT P4 :
TRUE COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE OF BAPTISM ISSUED BY THE VICAR, ST.JOSEPH'S CHURCH, KUDAKKACHIRA DATED 24/9/2009. EXHIBIT P5 :
TRUE COPY OF THE MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE SECRETARY, KAROOR GRAMA PANCHAYAT, DATED 9/7/2009. EXHIBIT P6 :
TRUE COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION RECEIVED FROM THE HIGH COMMISSIONER OF CANADA, DATED 30/7/2015 RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS : NIL /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE.
V. CHITAMBARESH, J -------------------------------- WP(C) NO. 26217 OF 2015 ------------------------------------ Dated this the 1st day of September, 2015
JUDGMENT
The petitioner asserts that there is a discrepancy in Ext.P3 birth certificate as regards his date of birth. The date of birth is wrongly shown as 22.09.1980 instead of 12.09.1980. The petitioner relies on his SSLC Book, Passport, Certificate of Baptism and marriage certificate to establish that his date of birth is 12.09.1980.
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The remedy of the petitioner is to have Ext.P3 birth certificate corrected. The petitioner is free to move the first respondent with an appropriate application in this regard. Any application filed within two weeks from today shall be dealt with within four weeks therefrom. The petitioner shall produce a copy of the writ petition along with the judgment with the first respondent for compliance.
The Writ Petition is disposed of.
V. CHITAMBARESH JUDGE ncd