REG.GEN., HIGH COURT OF MADRAS vs M. MANICKAM .

The Supreme Court addressed the issue of the correct date of birth of Respondent No. 1, a judicial officer, and the implications of erroneous entries in service records. The Court held that the application for changing the date of birth was filed beyond the limitation period set by the Tamil Nadu State Judicial Service Rules, thus affirming the High Court's decision to restore the Munsif Court's decree. The Court emphasized the importance of adhering to procedural timelines in administrative matters.