IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON TUESDAY, THE 7TH JUNE 2011 / 17TH JYAISHTA 1933 WP(C).No. 14755 of 2011(T) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- ANJANA V., AGED 16 YEARS, D/O.OMANAKKUTTAN NAIR, PAZHAYATTU VADAKKATHIL CHIRAKKADAVAM, KAYAMKULAM, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT., PIN-689 503, REPRESENTED BY MOTHER GUARDIAN VIJAYASREE, PAZHAYATTU VADAKKETHIL, CHIRAKKADAVAM, KAYAMKULAM, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT, PIN-689 503. BY ADV. SRI.B.RENJITHKUMAR. RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN, SHIKSHA KENDRA, COMMUNITY CENTRE, PREET VIHAR, NEW DELHI-110 031. 2. THE PRINCIPAL, ANGLES ARC, ENGLISH MEDIUM SCHOOL, KAYAMKULAM, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT – 698 503. R1 BY SRI. DEVAN RAMACHANDRAN. S.C. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 07/06/2011,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C). NO.14755/2011-T: APPENDIX PETITIONERS' EXHIBITS: EXT.P.1: COPY OF THE SECONDARY SCHOOL EXAMINATION CERTIFICATE NO. 0415063. EXT.P.2: COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DTD. 20/09/2006 IN O.P.(HMA) 503/06 OF THE FAMILY COURT, ALAPPUZHA. EXT.P.3: COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE OF THE MINOR PETITIONER ISSUED BY THE PANDALAM GRAMA PANCHAYATH. EXT.P.4: COPY OF THE EXTRACT OF ADMISSION REGISTER OF N.S.S. E.M.U.P.S., PANDALAM. EXT.P.5: COPY OF THE IDENTITY CARD ISSUED BY ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA ON 24/02/2006. EXT.P.6: COPY OF THE REQUEST SENT BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE R1. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS: NIL. //TRUE COPY// P.A. TO JUDGE. Prv. P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, J ....................................................... W.P.(C).14755/2011 .............................................. Dated this the 7th day of June, 2011 JUDGMENT Petitioner, a minor girl has approached this Court seeking for correction of the father's name in the records of the respondents particularly the first respondent/CBSE. It is stated that the petitioner has already approached the first respondent by filing Ext.P6 projecting the grievance, which is left unattended to. 2. Sri.Devan Ramachandran, the learned Standing Counsel appearing on behalf of the first respondent submits that as per the records furnished to the first respondent from the second respondent, where the petitioner is undergoing studies, the name of the father has been given as it is, and that the first respondent cannot act upon Ext.P6, unless the name is initially corrected in the school records and the petitioner approaches the first respondent after getting the school records corrected. 3. In the above circumstances, the petitioner is at liberty to approach the second respondent for getting the name of the father corrected in the school records in the light of the relevant W.P.(C).14755/2011 2 records; on which event, the same shall be forwarded by the second respondent to the first respondent. On receipt of the concerned school records, the grievance shall be considered and redressed by the first respondent, effecting necessary corrections in the certificate, in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within 'eight weeks' from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Writ petition is disposed of as above. P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, Judge mrcs