HIGH COURT OF UTTARANCHAL AT NAINITAL Writ Petition No. 574 of 2006 (MS) Km. Bhagwati Joshi d/o Sri P.C. Joshi 5 Long View Compound Tallital, Nainital …… Petitioner Versus 1. State of Uttar Pradesh, through Secretary of Education 2. State of Uttaranchal through Secretary of Education 3. U.P. High School and Intermediate Education Board, Allahabad 4. U.P. High School and Intermediate Education Board through its Regional Secretary Regional Office, Bareilly 5. High School and Intermediate Education and Examination Board, Ramnagar 6. Principal Girls Inter College, Tallital, Nainital. ………. Respondents Sri Yogesh Pandey, Advocates for the petitioner. Standing Counsel for the respondents. Dated: 17.5.2006 Hon’ble Rajesh Tandon, J. Heard the learned counsel for the parties at length. By the present writ petition, the petitioner has prayed for a writ of mandamus directing the respondents to issue correct marks sheet for High School Examination to the petitioner. Briefly stated according to the case of the petitioner, she appeared in the High School Examination of 1995 from Girls Intermediate College, Tallital Nainital and her Roll No. was 0373658. The petitioner has submitted that in the certificate and marks sheet issued to the petitioner the date of birth of the petitioner has wrongly been shown as 22.8.2000, while the correct date of birth is 22.8.1980. The petitioner applied for correction of date of birth in the marks sheet and certificate. The respondents have corrected the certificate of the petitioner while the marks sheet has not been corrected as yet. Ms. Beena Pandey, Standing counsel appearing for the respondents has assured that the date of birth in the marks sheet of the petitioner will also be corrected very soon. In view of above, a writ of mandamus is issued directing the respondents to issue mark sheet to the petitioner after correcting in the date of birth of the petitioner within a period of one month after obtaining the certified copy of this order. Accordingly, the writ petition is allowed. No order as to costs. Dated: 17.5.2006 (Rajesh Tandon, J.) *Dhyani