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High Court of DelhiCS(OS)/275/2011

Anju Chhatwal v. Rajeev Handa & Others

2015-03-25Hon'Ble Ms. Justice Hima Kohli2 pages

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + CS(OS) 275/2011 Decided on 25.03.2015

IN THE MATTER OF :

ANJU CHHATWAL ..... Plaintiff Through: Mr.B.L.Chawla, Advocate with plaintiff in person versus RAJEEV HANDA & ORS.

..... Defendants Through: Mr. Jagdish Sethi, Advocate for D-1 to D-3 along with Defendant No.1 to D-3 in person

CORAM

HON'BLE MS.JUSTICE HIMA KOHLI HIMA KOHLI, J. (Oral) IA No.6278/2015(u/O XXIII R 1 & 3 CPC) 1.

The present joint compromise application has been filed by the parties stating inter alia that they have arrived at an out of court negotiated settlement during the pendency of the present proceedings. The terms and conditions of the settlement are recorded in para 3 of the application whereunder, the defendants No.1 to 3 have agreed to pay a sum of Rs.3,60,000/- each to the plaintiff, totalling to a sum of Rs.10,80,000/-.

2.

Learned counsel for the defendants No.1 to 3 states that he has handed over to the other side, two pay orders and a banker's cheque for a sum of Rs.3,60,000/- each, details whereof have been mentioned CS(OS) 275/2011 Page 1 of 2

in the application and the same have been duly accepted by the counsel for the plaintiff.

3.

Counsel for the plaintiff states that in view of the aforesaid settlement arrived at between the parties, his client does not wish to pursue the present suit any further.

4.

The Court has perused the present application. The same has been signed by the plaintiff and her counsel. The application is supported by the affidavits of the plaintiff and the defendants No.1 to 5.

The plaintiff who is present in court, confirms the fact that now she is not left with any right, title or interest in the suit premises. As the counsels for the parties state that the parties have arrived at the aforesaid settlement of their own free will and volition and without any undue influence or coercion from any quarters, there appears no legal impediment in accepting the same. The application is allowed. 6.

The suit is decreed in terms of the settlement recorded in the application, while leaving the parties to bear their own expenses. File be consigned to the record room.

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