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AMIT RAWAL
Jeenamol Varghese, D/o Of Varghese M. S. – Appellant
Versus
State Of Kerala – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Petitioner has approached this Court with the following prayers:
ii) Grant such other reliefs as this Hon’ble Court may deem just and proper in the interest of justice, including costs.”
2. This Petition is directed against the order dated 06.04.2022 Ext.P2 passed by the 2nd respondent – Ayyappan Coil Grama Panchayath in exercise of the power of the Registrar whereby the application of the petitioner for correction of date of birth from 21.09.1984 to 14.09.1984 has been rejected for the reason stated therein.
3. Petitioner is a citizen of India and working in USA for the past few years. Petitioner is stated to have born on 14.09.1984 which fact is evident from the school record, Aadhar card and Baptism Certificate. Since there was a requirement to submit the birth certificate for the purpose of Green Card, approached the second respondent Registrar with aforesaid documents in proof of the correct date of birth, the request was re
The legal provision allows correction of errors in the birth register, including the date of birth, under Section 15 of the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969 read with Rule 11 of the Kerala....
The main legal point established in the judgment is that the respondent authority has the power to make changes in the birth certificate based on the documents produced by the petitioner, as provided....
The legal framework under Section 15 of the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969 and Rule 11 of the Gujarat Registration of Births and Deaths Rules, 2004 empowers the authorities to make corre....
The Registrar has a statutory duty under S.15 of the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969, to correct erroneous entries in birth registers upon the production of credible evidence and a formal....
The Registrar has the power to make corrections to the date of birth based on documentary evidence, as provided in Section 15 of the Registration of Births and Deaths Act and Rule 11(4) and 11(5) of ....
Statutory provisions override circulars, and authorities must initiate necessary inquiry as per the relevant legal provisions for correcting birth certificate entries.
The Registration of Births and Deaths Act allows for correction of records based on public documents, without prohibiting necessary amendments.
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