Ms Rachna Passi & ANR. v. Ms Archna Singh Bharti

$~O-45 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CS(OS) 273/2021 MS RACHNA PASSI & ANR.

.....Plaintiffs Through:

Mr.Nitesh Mehra, Mr.Sanjeev Vashisht, Mr.Manish and Ms.Hitakshi, Advocates.

versus MS ARCHNA SINGH BHARTI .....Defendant Through:

Mr.Rajat Aneja and Mr.Anant Chaitanya, Advocates.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV

O R D E R

% 17.01.2025 I.A. 1201/2025 1.

Heard learned counsel appearing on behalf of the parties. 2.

The instant application, under Order XXIII Rule 3 read with Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure, has been jointly filed by the parties seeking disposal of the instant suit based on the compromise arrived at between the parties.

3.

Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the parties jointly submit that the parties have amicably settled their disputes vide settlement dated 19.12.2024.

4.

Order XXIII Rule 3 authorizes the Court to pass a decree on a compromise wherein the parties to the dispute have made an arrangement to The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 24/01/2025 at 15:45:13

settle the dispute. It has been comprehensively stated in the provision that the settlement arrived at should meet the essentials laid down therein, namely, (i) the compromise is lawful (ii) it is reduced in writing (iii) it is duly signed by the parties arriving at the compromise. 5.

The settlement has been agreed upon without fear or coercion and the parties appear to have entered into the settlement agreement on their own volition.

6.

All the parties are present in the Court, and their identity is verified by learned counsels who appear on their behalf.

7.

The Court is satisfied that the settlement has been arrived at between the parties following due procedure and meeting the essentials specified in Order XXIII, Rule 3. Therefore, the parties shall be bound by the aforesaid settlement agreement.

8.

In view of the aforesaid, the civil suit stands decreed in terms of the settlement agreement.

9.

The Registry is directed to draw up the decree sheet accordingly. 10.

The instant civil suit, along with the pending applications stands disposed of.

11.

The date already fixed in the matter i.e., 19.03.2025 stands cancelled. PURUSHAINDRA KUMAR KAURAV, J JANUARY 17, 2025 Nc/sp The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 24/01/2025 at 15:45:13