https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=185019 For legal eligibility under Rule 11-B, age is computed by counting the day of birth as a whole day and excluding fractions of a day; the specified age is therefore attained on the day preceding the anniversary of birth. Applying that principle, a candidate born on 2 January 1956 completed 28 years at midnight on 1 January 1984 and was over the upper age limit on 1 January 1984. The candidate was consequently ineligible for direct recruitment under the rule. The same approach accords with the principle reflected in the Indian Majority Act, 1875 on legal computation of age. en-us Thu, 28 Aug 1986 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 28 Jul 2016 11:05:25 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=185019 For legal eligibility under Rule 11-B, age is computed by counting the day of birth as a whole day and excluding fractions of a day; the specified age is therefore attained on the day preceding the anniversary of birth. Applying that principle, a candidate born on 2 January 1956 completed 28 years at midnight on 1 January 1984 and was over the upper age limit on 1 January 1984. The candidate was consequently ineligible for direct recruitment under the rule. The same approach accords with the principle reflected in the Indian Majority Act, 1875 on legal computation of age. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 28 Aug 1986 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=185019