IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARUN-UL-RASHID WEDNESDAY, THE 3RD AUGUST 2011 / 12TH SRAVANA 1933 WP(C).No. 13902 of 2011(K) ---------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------ 1. RASHID, S/O.KUNHAMMED, AGED 20 YEARS, RESIDING AT KUTTIKANDIYIL HOUSE, KARANDODE P.O., KUTTIADY AMSOM, VATAKARA TALUK, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.SUNNY MATHEW RESPONDENT(S): -------------------------- THE CORPORATION OF KOZHIKODE, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, OFFICE OF THE KOZHIKODE CORPORATION, BEACH ROAD, KOZHIKODE.PIN-673 001 BY ADV. SRI.K.D.BABU,SC,KOZHIKODE CORPORATION THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 03/08/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: sts WP(C)NO.13902/2011 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: P1 COPY OF THE BIRTH INTIMATION PERTAINING TO THE PETITIONER ISSUED FROM THE ASOKA HOSPITAL, KOZHIKODE. P2 COPY OF THE PHOTO IDENTITY CARD ISSUED BY THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA PERTAINING TO THE PETITIONER'S FATHER. P3 COPY OF THE PHOTO IDENTITY CARD ISSUED BY THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA PERTAINING TO THE PETITIONER'S MOTHER. P4 COPY OF THE RATION CARD PERTAINING TO THE PETITIONER HIS FATHER AND MOTHER. P5 COPY OF THE RECEIPT ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER FOR HAVING RECEIVED THE APPLICATION. P6 COPY OF THE AFFIDAVIT SWORN BY THE PETITIONER. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL /TRUE COPY/ P.S.TO.JUDGE sts HARUN-UL-RASHID,J. ------------------------------- W.P.(C). NO.13902 OF 2011 ------------------------------- DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF AUGUST, 2011 JUDGMENT This writ petition is filed seeking a direction commanding the respondent to issue the birth certificate to the petitioner entering his name as Rashid. 2. In the statement filed by the Corporation it is stated that the petitioner failed to submit an affidavit before the respondent. It is further stated that the Corporation would take all necessary and possible steps in the matter as and when the petitioner submits the affidavit attested by a Notary. 3. In the circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of with a direction to the respondent to issue birth certificate with necessary corrections as applied for within ten days from the date of production of the affidavit attested by a Notary. The petitioner shall produce the affidavit attested by a Notary within a period of two weeks. HARUN-UL-RASHID, Judge. kcv.