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What happens if a suit by a minor is instituted without a next friend?
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?
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?
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?
What is the role of the 'next friend' in a suit by a minor?
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When can a suit by a minor be instituted in the minor's name?
When can a suit by a minor be instituted in the minor's name?
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What is the age at which a person can be considered an adult according to the text?
What is the age at which a person can be considered an adult according to the text?
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