Hardwar
Tewari who is the priest of the deities represents the deities as its next friend in
the said suit. Mr. Ray Chowdhury further pointed ... next friend but when a question of removal of a person
who has filed the suit as the next friend of the deities is raised
other person as next friend" (p. 186).
If the Court appoints a person as next friend to represent the deity, there is no difficulty ... next friend but constituted herself next friend with- out such appointment, was properly constituted and the fact that she was not specially appointed next friend
some person as next friend for recovery of possession of the property improperly alienated or for other relief. Such a next friend ... have a suit instituted by a next friend.....Anybody can act as such next friend, but the law requires that anybody other than Shebait instituting
attorney. It is next alleged that the suit instituted in the name of the deity by Rajen Sen as next friend is a fraudulent suit ... suit instituted by a next friend. As I understand the law, the person entitled to act as next friend is not limited to the members
next friend Maniklal Banerjee who so long represented the deity as her next friend. The said application was allowed by the District Judge by Order ... appointment of the petitioner as guardian ad litem (next friend ?) of the deity and for permission to prosecute the said appeal. This appeal was filed
deities, G. K. Dutta filed the present suit showing existence of all the three deities and depicting himself as the next friend of the deities ... appointed next friend in the given facts and circumstances Mr. G.K. Dutta can be treated to be the next friend of the deities when
deities.
The deities are defendant nos. 8 and 9. The deities are said to be represented by
the next friend Mr. Sudip Mitra.
The defendant ... next
friend. It is clarified that, Mr. Sudip Mitra who is described as the next friend of
the two deities is entitled to put himself
plaintiff deity in that suit as his next friend and that the said next friend was further guilty of gross negligence and laches ... deity, this time by its next friend, Krishna Chandra Chandra, a son of Jogesh Chandra. This next friend was defendant 6 (minor) represented
bona fides
of the next friend are contested by another party, the court
substantively examines whether the next friend is fit to
represent the idol ... next
friend's bona fides are contested, the court must
scrutinize the intentions and capabilities of the next friend
to adequately represent the deity
person as the next friend for recovery of possession of property improperly alienated or for other relief. Such a next friend may not unoften ... cannot be brought by an idol through a next friend even though such a next friend had a beneficial interest.
The contention was that