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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
M.DHANDAPANI, J
Dhruv Thota – Appellant
Versus
The Chairman Central Board of Secondary Education – Respondent
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| 1. petition seeks certificate correction post-gender transition. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. counsel submit for time-bound application consideration. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. court directs second respondent to decide within six weeks. (Para 6 , 7) |
O R D E R
This Writ Petition has been filed seeking a direction to the respondents to issue a fresh XII Standard Certificate to the petitioner reflecting his name as “Dhruv Thota” instead of Sneha T. Praveen and incorporating the correct gender as “Male” based on the Application No.HM2555130018 dated
29.09.2025.
2. Heard Mr.Vishal Sridhar, learned counsel for the petitioner. Mr.T.Sri Krishna Bhagavat, learned counsel takes notice on behalf of the respondents 1 and 2. With the consent of both sides, the main Writ Petition itself is taken up for final disposal at the admission stage. Since no adverse order is to be passed as against the third respondent, notice to the third respondent is dispensed with.
3. It is the case of the petitioner that the petitioner was born as a female child and was assigned the name ‘Sneha T Praveen’, which was duly recorded in all statutory and educational records. In the year 2020, the petitioner experienced severe ps
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