Legal Procedures for Minors and Lunatics Quiz
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What is the age of majority according to section 37 of the Majority Act, 1875?

The age of majority according to section 37 of the Majority Act, 1875 is 18 years, unless a guardian or next friend has been appointed, in which case the age of majority is 21 years.

In what circumstances is a minor/lunatic disabled from binding himself?

A minor/lunatic is disabled from binding himself except where it is for his benefit, owing to his want of capacity and judgment.

What is the purpose of Order XXXII of the Civil Procedure Code?

Order XXXII of the Civil Procedure Code is enacted to protect the interest of minors and lunatics (persons of unsound mind) and to ensure that they are represented in a suit by a person who is qualified to act as such.

Is a decree passed in favor of a minor/lunatic without the appointment of a guardian valid?

<p>Yes, a decree passed in favor of a minor/lunatic without the appointment of a guardian is not a nullity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what conditions is a decree passed against a minor/lunatic without the appointment of a guardian considered a nullity?

<p>A decree passed against a minor/lunatic without the appointment of a guardian is considered a nullity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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