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HARINATH NUNEPALLY
R. Ramaiah – Appellant
Versus
State of Andhra Pradesh – Respondent
JUDGMENT /ORDER :
The petitioner is seeking a direction to the respondents to rectify the date of birth of the petitioner in the Service Records as 03.03.1969 instead of 01.07.1967.
2. The petitioner was selected as Secondary Grade Teacher in the year 1998 and he joined as an Apprentice Teacher in Gollagudem Primary School in Tiruvuru Mandal of Krishna District. It is submitted by the learned Counsel for the petitioner that soon after joining service the petitioner informed the Mandal Educational Officer that the age of the petitioner was wrongly entered in the Service Record and that the petitioner was born on 03.03.1969 as is mentioned in the S.S.C. Certificate.
3. It is further submitted that the petitioner was informed by the Mandal Educational Officer that the date of birth correction can be done only after completion of apprentice period. It is further submitted that after completion of apprentice, the petitioner approached the Mandal Educational Officer seeking correction of date of birth. The petitioner made a representation on 12.08.2010 seeking change of date of birth, however, there was no rectification of the Service Record as requested by the petitioner. It is also submit
The court ruled that correction of the date of birth in service records cannot be claimed as a fundamental right, especially after a significant delay, which can adversely affect other employees' opp....
Timeliness and procedural compliance are critical for corrections in service records related to date of birth under applicable regulations.
Requests for correction of date of birth in service records at the fag end of one's career are impermissible and must demonstrate timely claims to avoid disrupting promotion rights of others.
Delay in seeking correction of date of birth and lack of conclusive proof can justify rejection of such requests by employment authorities.
Requests for correction of recorded date of birth at the end of service are usually unsustainable due to delay and must meet strict procedural requirements.
Requests for correction of date of birth in service records made at the end of a government servant's career are not permissible without clear evidence, as it affects seniority and promotions of othe....
Requests for correction of date of birth in service records made at the end of service are not sustainable unless made within prescribed time limits and with clear evidence of error.
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