On withdrawal of a suit following a court-mediated settlement, the court granted leave. Holding that the suit was disposed at the stage of recording evidence, the court ordered a 50% refund of court fees under Section 16A of the Court Fees Act.
Suit disposed of; leave granted for withdrawal; 50% refund of court fees allowed.
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AUREOLE INFOCOM PVT. LTD. & ANR. ..... Plaintiffs Through : Mr. Rajat Joseph, Advocate
versus
SMT. SEEMA PURI ..... Defendant Through : Mr. Abhishek Dixit, Advocate
CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE HIMA KOHLI
O R D E R % 14.05.2015
have arrived at a settlement through the court annexed mediation, the plaintiffs are entitled to refund of the court fees.
CS(OS) 674/2009 Page 1 of 2
HIMA KOHLI, J
MAY 14, 2015 sk/mk
CS(OS) 674/2009 Page 2 of 2
2 issues framed by the court
Whether plaintiffs are entitled to refund of court fees upon withdrawal of suit after mediation settlement.
What percentage of court fees refund applies when suit is disposed of at stage of recording of evidence.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Aureole Infocom Pvt. Ltd. & Anr.
Smt. Seema Puri
Hima Kohli
As recorded by the court registry
A civil suit filed on the original side of a High Court exercising ordinary original civil jurisdiction.
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