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What happens if a suit by a minor is instituted without a next friend?
The defendant may apply to have the plaint taken off the record with costs to be paid by the presenter.
What is the purpose of conducting a suit in summary way according to the text?
To facilitate the parties to seek justice for minor offenses expeditiously.
Who is considered a minor according to Section 32 of the Code?
A person who has not completed the age of 18 years.
What is the role of the 'next friend' in a suit by a minor?
To institute the suit in the minor's name if the minor is under 18 years old.
When can a suit by a minor be instituted in the minor's name?
When the next friend institutes the suit on behalf of the minor.
What is the age at which a person can be considered an adult according to the text?
21 years old.
Test your knowledge on the summary procedure for trials by High Courts, as mentioned in the case of Navinchandra Babulal Bhavsar vs B 409 in the Gujarat High Court. Explore the process of trying suits in a summary way and the advantages it offers to parties seeking justice for minor offenses.
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