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THE FIRST SCHEDULE · ORDER XXXII Suits by or against minors and persons of unsound mind

Order XXXII Rule 8: Retirement of next friend

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908

(1) Unless otherwise ordered by the Court, a next friend shall not retire without first procuring a fit person to be put in this place, and giving security for the costs already incurred.

(2) The application for the appointment of a new next friend shall be supported by an affidavit showing the fitness of the person proposed and also that he has no interest adverse to that of the minor.

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