SUDHIR MITTAL
Ropin Hastir @ Robin Sharma – Appellant
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Central Board Of Secondary Education (CBSE) – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Sudhir Mittal, J. - The petitioner is a student. His date of birth has been wrongly recorded in the Secondary School Leaving Certificate i.e. Class X and thus, he has filed the present writ petition.
2. The petitioner studied till Class IX in Police DAV Public School, Police Lines, Amritsar (respondent No.3). In the year 2011, he transferred to Shaheed Darshan Singh Pheruman Public School (respondent No.4).A Transfer Certificate dated 4.4.2011, was issued by respondent No.3 in which the date of birth was mentioned as 22.07.1996. The same date of birth was reflected in the Secondary School Examination Certificate, a copy of which is Annexure P6 on the record. A representation was made to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) through respondent No.4, but the same was rejected vide letter dated 13.5.2014, on the ground that the school record does not support the desired correction. Consequently, the petitioner approached this Court through CWP-20834-2014, but the same was dismissed vide order dated 7.10.2014 by observing that only genuine clerical errors can be corrected under Rule 69.2 of CBSE Examination Rules (for short the Rules). It has further been observed tha
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