Pranjali Kureel vs Central Board of Secondary Education

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DELHI HIGH COURT
PRATEEK JALAN
Pranjali Kureel – Appellant
Versus
Central Board of Secondary Education – Respondent

Table of Content
1. correcting date of birth in academic records. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8)
2. validation of original documents for corrections. (Para 10 , 11 , 12 , 18)
3. supreme court's conditions for record changes. (Para 13 , 14 , 15 , 16)
4. cbse to amend byelaws for uniformity. (Para 17)
5. writ petition granted to issue corrected certificates. (Para 20 , 21)

JUDGMENT

Prateek Jalan, J. (Oral)

The proceedings in the matter have been conducted through video conferencing.

1. The petitioner has filed this writ petition for a direction upon the respondent No.1-Central Board of Secondary Education ["CBSE"] to correct her date of birth in her Class X and Class XII certificates.

2. The petitioner states that her date of birth was wrongly stated at the time of her admission into school as 01.04.1998, rather than her correct date of birth, which is 10.04.1998. The aforesaid error continued to be reflected in her school records and was also incorporated in her Class X and Class XII certificates issued by the CBSE in 2013 and 2015 respectively.

3. The petitioner has since graduated with a B.A. (Hons) in History degree from Lady Shri Ram College for Women, University of Delhi,

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DELHI HIGH COURTPRATEEK JALANPranjali Kureel – AppellantVersusCentral Board of Secondary Education – Respondent

DELHI HIGH COURT
PRATEEK JALAN
Pranjali Kureel – Appellant
Versus
Central Board of Secondary Education – Respondent