IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR MONDAY, THE 5TH JULY 2010 / 14TH ASHADHA 1932 WP(C).No. 17628 of 2010(C) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- K.V.ANAS, S/O.ABDUL KHADER AGED 21 YEARS, RESIDING AT 'KELOTH VALAPPIL HOUSE ERUVESSI PO, THALIPARAMBA, KANNUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.A.K.ABDUL AZEEZ SRI.K.K.MOHAMED RAVUF RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY,SECRETARIAT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 2. THE SECRETARY KURUMATHUR GRAMA PANCHAYATH,KURUMATHUR PO, KANNUR DISTRICT. BY GOVT.PLEADER SMT.N.SUDHA DEVI FOR R1 ADV. SRI.P.NARAYANAN FOR R-2 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 05/07/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: APPENDIX IN WP(C)NO.17628/10 PETITIONER'S EXTS: EXT.P1: TRUE COPY OF THE PAGE IN SECONDARY SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE. EXT.P2: TRUE COPY OF THE DRIVING LICENCE. EXT.P3: TRUE COPY OF THE REQUEST DATED 3.5.2010. TRUE COPY T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR,J. ------------------------------------- W.P.(C)No.17628 of 2010 --------------------------------- DATED THIS THE 5th DAY OF JULY, 2010 JUDGMENT The petitioner is seeking for a direction to the 2nd respondent-Panchayat to comply with his request as per Exhibit P3 to issue a certificate of birth. 02.02.1989 is the date of birth claimed by him. 2. Heard the learned Standing Counsel for the Panchayat. It is submitted that the entry now contained in the register shows that the date of birth is 19.12.1992. It is therefore submitted that the petitioner will have to submit a proper application for correction of the entry itself with supporting materials and then alone the 2nd respondent may be able to consider the same. 3. Exhibit P3 has been submitted by the petitioner to the Panchayat wherein the petitioner has requested for issuing a certificate of birth. If the petitioner makes a proper application for correction of the entry with supporting materials, the same will be considered by the 2nd respondent and appropriate action will be taken as enjoined by law as expeditiously as possible, at W.P.(C)No.17628/10 -2- any rate, within a period of one month , after hearing the petitioner. The Writ Petition is disposed of as above. T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE. dsn