Sh. Akshay Arora v. Sh. Ashok Kumar Jain & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Consent/settlement order of the High Court of Delhi dated 03.09.2025 in CS(COMM) 523/2025, Akshay Arora v. Ashok Kumar Jain & Ors. (Amit Bansal, J.). Suit dismissed as withdrawn on basis of Settlement Agreement dated 02.09.2025; release of Rs. 20,00,000/- defendants' deposit with accrued interest to plaintiff; refund of entire court fees under Section 16, Court Fees Act, 1870. Keywords: settlement agreement, withdrawal of suit, commercial suit, court fees refund, deposit release.
What did the court decide?
Suit dismissed as withdrawn pursuant to settlement; Registry directed to release Rs. 20,00,000/- deposited by the defendants, with accrued interest, to the plaintiff; entire Court Fees refunded to the plaintiff under Section 16 of the Court Fees Act, 1870. ¶¶13